[s-cars] more ignition switch questions - loose lock

[chris chambers]

Nick,

Thanks for the quick reply.
Do yuou have any idea why the "lock assembly" would come out on it's
own? What do I have to do to fix that?

Evidently it's been coming out for the last few months.


Thanks again
Chris

--- Nick Stuart <baredok at gmail.com> wrote:

> That looks abouit right Chris, I've had to replace this on my old
> 5kTQ
> (twice) and I only had to replace a little white piece on the end of
> the switch (which was very similar to what you have there). Never had
> to replace the actual tumbler assembly or anything like that.
> 
> -Nick
> 
> 
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 05:51:26 -0800 (PST), chris chambers
> <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Gentlemen,
> > 
> > Picked up the actual electrical portion of the ignition switch,
> only
> > $19.95 at the FLAPS.
> > 
> > Concern I have is the ignition "lock" assembly comes out on it's
> own.
> > Did some questioning at the parts/service place and learned that
> there
> > is a "housing" that the "lock" assembly is supposed to stay in, and
> the
> > ignition switch itself is attached at the other end.
> > 
> > Here is a pic of what I am refering to as the "lock" assembly
> >
>
http://photobucket.com/albums/v48/chrisanjenn/67%20GMC/?action=view&current=DSC_0500Medium.jpg
> > 
> > The switch I was sold is part $4A0 905 849 B, here is a pic of it.
> >
>
http://photobucket.com/albums/v48/chrisanjenn/67%20GMC/?action=view&current=DSC_0502Medium.jpg
> > 
> > My questions are
> > #1 Did I get the right ignition switch?
> > #2 Why is the "lock" assembly loose, is something else broken?
> > #3 Does anything else need to be replaced?
> > 
> > Thanks again
> > Chris
> > 
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