Ignition and Key Alarm Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle. Buick Park Avenue 2002

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2002 🢒 Park Avenue 🢒 Restraints 🢒 SIR 🢒 Ignition and Key Alarm Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:

•	Air bag deployment

•	Personal injury

•	Unnecessary SIR system repairs

In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:

•	Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.

•	If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.

Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
Remove the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement - On Vehicle .
Pop the wire harness assembly (4) out of the wire harness strap (5).

Remove the 3 wire harness straps (3) from the wire harness assembly (4).

Remove the wire harness strap (2) from the upper tilt head assembly (1).

Disconnect the connectors (1) and (2) of the ignition and key alarm switch assembly.

Remove the coded key controller (2) from electronic lock module assembly (1).

Remove the key alarm connector (1) from the electronic lock module assembly (4) in the following way:

7.1.	Rotate the key alarm connector (1) 90 degrees.

7.2.	Pull the key alarm connector (1) out of the electronic lock module assembly (4).

Remove the 2 tapping screws (3) from the ignition and key alarm switch assembly (2).

Remove the ignition and key alarm switch assembly (2).