Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

1987 Dodge Shadow L4-135 2.2L SOHC TurboSECTION Service and Repair

Fig. 4 Ignition switch replacement. Exc. Horizon, Omni, Charger & Turismo:





EXC. HORIZON, OMNI, CHARGER & TURISMO
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove under panel sound deadener.
3. Disconnect speed control switch.
4. Remove two switch attaching screws, then rotate switch 90° and pull-up to disengage switch from rod.
5. Reverse procedure to install. When installing new switch push up gently on switch relieve slack in rod system.



RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.