Chevrolet Ignition Switch Actuator Rod Adjustment

After going to the trouble of taking the steering column all apart to replace a wiper switch you may as well go over your other switches ignition switch.

Chevrolet ignition switch actuator rod adjustment. Pull the actuator off and unplug it from the vehicle harness. I think the socket is a 9 32 or 5 16. Gm buick chevrolet cadillac gmc oldsmobile pontiac fits years. The ignition switch in the chevy s 10 is attached to the key lock cylinder by a long push rod and linkage that passes through the steering column housing.

Ignition switch actuator rod with shift interlock cable. The ignition switch has a hole in the bottom slider. Our part actuator rod01 oem 26000566 7827030 fits makes. Pull out the ignition tumbler from the steering column.

When the switch is installed the rod fits into. Tighten them up and rotate the lock cylinder. After partialy tearing the column down i saw that the ignition switch actuator rod. Remove the mounting screws under the column that hold on the actuator.

Put on safety glasses. The ignition switch lock cylinder pushes and pulls this rod to activate the ignition switch. This may be a stupid question but how does the ignition switch actuator rod attach at the ignition rack. 269 45 use actuator40 tip only.

I went to start my truck this morning and the key just turned freely and the truck would not start. Gmc chevrolet fits years. Vehicles from early 90 s to present. The switch has a curved bracket that conforms to the steering column and has grooves to allow it to slide for adjustment purposes.

Ships from arnie bauer cadillac buick gmc matteson il. There is only about 1 4 adjustment total so you don t have to move it much. This heavy duty switch supplies and controls power to much of the truck s electrical system. There is a rod that runs from the ignition key down to the switch.

Loosen the two screws just slightly so you don t lose the original adjustment by much and move the switch closer to the steering wheel just a bit. Reach in and pull out the rod from the steering column. The ignition switch lock cylinder and rack gears push this rod to activate the ignition switch. 73 87 chevy gmc trucks.

The rod has an l shaped bend facing upward. Genuine chevrolet part 7812526 07812526 ignition switch actuator. Now you can re adjust the switch. Ignition switch actuator pin for 1997 2006 jeep wrangler 2002 2007 liberty 1999 2004 grand cherokee 1995 2005 dodge neon chrysler pt cruiser ignition switch replaces 4690492ab 4664099 924 704 4 4 out of 5 stars 28.