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I repair sticky key reminder chime in ignition cylinder.
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0:00 Unclemarks intro to video
1:00 Symptoms car was having.
1:50 Disconnect battery negative post.
2:35 Horn pad screw location.
2:52 Air bag removal warning!
3:30 T30 Torx for removing horn / air bag pad.
6:16 Unplugging air bag, horn and wheel control wires
11:07 Setting steering wheel locked straight.
11:30 21 mm socket removes steering wheel nut.
13:21 Attaching steering wheel puller.
15:48 Using the steering wheel puller!
17:35 Steering wheel releases!
18:39 How to remove clock spring.
19:17 How to remove snap ring.
20:03 Organizing the parts as I take them off.
20:35 Removing the clock spring by wiggling slideways.
20:48 Pulling clock spring gently as wires behind it.
21:20 Side shot of clock spring wires running down column.
22:14 Retaining clip holding locking plate.
23:46 Understanding how the lock plate works.
24:12 Using the locking plate removal tool.
25:07 Looking at retaining clip close up before removal.
26:55 making progress with retaining clip.
28:40 Clip is loosened, let’s remove the retaining tool.
29:31 Clip lets go and is coming out.
29:49 Order of parts so far.
29:55 Pulling out locking plate.
30:00 Looking at locking plate orientation for installation later.
30:20 Removing next piece. (not sure proper name)
30:45 Tension spring removal.
31:00 Immobilizing clock spring with tape.
32:10 Removing #2 Phillips screws holding turn signal switch.
33:17 Removing 3 torx screws (T20) holding rest of turn signal switch.
35:21 Removing hazard switch button. Phillips #1 bit.
36:00 Removing turn signal switch out of the way.
36:40 Noting white key security wires are broken.(normally car will not start if broken)
37:40 Why wires will break eventually.
38:33 Trying to remove key buzzer contacts. (It is just clipped in there.)
39:00 Removing long ignition cylinder retaining screw.
39:29 IMPORTANT BEFORE YOU REMOVE LOCK CYLINDER!!!!
40:15 DO NOT CUT THESE WIRES unless you are installing a new cylinder!
42:15 Lightly lube lever that activates key buzzer reminder.
43:38 Reinstalling lock cylinder.
44:08 Line it up!
45:12 install cylinder mounting screw.
46:40 Install contacts for ignition chime.
47:51 install turn signal switch.
48:24 install 3 torx screws.
49:49 install turn signal stalk mount.
52:15 Install hazard signal switch button.
52:52 contact wheel.
54:10 Locking plate install.
55:00 Retaining clip install.
56:34 Using locking plate tool to get clip in place.
59:17 Weird washer is next.
1:01:02 Clock spring mech reinstall
1:01:19 Snap ring reinstallation.
1:02:06 Battery hookup & checks before installation.
1:03:00 Unhooked battery again.
1:03:24 Steering wheel installation.
1:04:32 Install steering wheel nut.
1:05:24 Hook up ground & air bag wires.
1:08:20 Install horn pad.
1:08:40 Install horn bolts.
1:11:32 Hooking up battery again.
1:12:12 Remote check just in case.
1:12:18 Closing comments.
1:13:46 Bloopers
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