The lock system does not unlock
Checks
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operation, action
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Check for damage to the lock cylinder.
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Replace lock cylinder.
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Check if the ignition switch is sticking.
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Lubricate the ignition switch.
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Check the steering column housing for binding or damage.
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Remove the steering shaft and restore the clearance of the steering column housing. If necessary, replace the steering column housing.
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The lock system does not lock
Checks
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operation, action
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Check for damage to the lock cylinder.
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Replace lock cylinder.
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Check if the ignition switch is sticking.
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Lubricate the ignition switch.
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Check the steering column housing for binding or damage.
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Remove the steering shaft and restore the clearance of the steering column housing. If necessary, replace the steering column housing.
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Requires a lot of force to lock
Checks
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operation, action
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Check for damage to the lock cylinder.
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Replace lock cylinder.
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Check if the ignition switch is sticking.
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Lubricate the ignition switch.
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Make sure that the cover is not excessively moved relative to the housing.
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Align the cover on the case. Replace cover if necessary.
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Check if the ignition switch mounting bracket is bent.
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Replace ignition switch mounting bracket.
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Can't remove key in locked position (LOCK)
Checks
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operation, action
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Make sure the ignition switch is installed correctly.
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Reinstall the ignition switch.
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Check for damage to the lock cylinder.
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Replace lock cylinder.
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Noise in speaker
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the correct installation of the connections of the steering mechanism with the column.
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Tighten the steering shaft universal joint pinch bolts. If necessary, replace the steering shaft joints.
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Check the steering shaft bearing for wear and damage.
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Replace steering shaft bearing.
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Check if there is enough grease in the ball joint.
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Lubricate the ball joint.
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Check if there is enough grease on the steering shaft.
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Lubricate the steering shaft bearing.
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Check that the circlip of the shaft lock is installed correctly.
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Adjust the shaft lock retaining ring. Replace the shaft lock circlip if necessary.
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Requires a lot of force to turn the steering shaft
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the steering shaft bearing for wear and damage.
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Replace steering shaft bearing.
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Check the correct installation and integrity of the dust seal.
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Replace dust seal.
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Check if the upper or lower bearings are damaged.
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Replace upper or lower bearing.
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Check if the steering shaft universal joints are sticking.
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Lubricate the steering shaft universal joints. If necessary, replace the steering shaft universal joints.
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Beating in the steering column
Checks
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operation, action
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Check that the steering column bracket mounting bolts are installed correctly.
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Tighten the steering column bracket mounting bolts.
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Check for broken weld nuts on the steering column trim.
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Replace steering column trim.
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Check for loose steering column housing mounting screws to steering column trim.
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Tighten the support screws.
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Dangling steering wheel
Checks
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operation, action
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Check for excessive clearance between the holes in the steering wheel support or the diameters of the housing and pivot pins.
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Replace the pivot pins with correct size pins.
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Check that the upper bearing is correctly installed in the housing.
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Install the top bearing correctly. Replace the upper bearing if necessary.
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Check for loose steering column housing mounting screws.
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Tighten the steering column housing retaining screws.
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Noise when the speaker is tilted
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the upper tilt dampers for wear.
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Replace upper tilt dampers.
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Check tilt spring binding.
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Adjust the tilt spring. Replace tilt spring if necessary.
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Turn signal switch does not lock into turn position
Checks
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operation, action
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Check that the turn signal switch is set correctly.
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Remove and inspect the turn signal switch. Reinstall the switch.
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Check the turn signal disengagement mechanism for broken or loose parts.
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Replace turn signal disengagement mechanism.
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Check the turn signal switch housing for foreign objects.
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Remove foreign objects.
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Turn signal does not turn off
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the turn signal disengagement mechanism for broken or loose parts.
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Replace turn signal disengagement mechanism.
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Difficulty operating the turn signal/headlight switch
Checks
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operation, action
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Check that the turn signal/headlight switch and switch lever are installed correctly.
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Remove and inspect the turn signal/headlight switch and switch lever. Reinstall the turn signal/headlight switch and switch lever.
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Check the turn signal/headlight switch housing for foreign objects.
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Remove foreign objects.
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Turn signal not showing lane change
Checks
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operation, action
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Check if the strip changer pressure shoe or spring holder is broken.
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Replace the strip change pressure shoe or spring holder.
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Check the correct operation of the lane change spring.
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Replace lane change spring.
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Check that the turn signal switch is set correctly.
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Replace turn signal switch.
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Turn indicators not lit
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the operation of the turn signal breaker.
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Replace turn signal breaker.
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Check the turn signal switch.
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Replace turn signal switch.
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Check the connection of the connector between the chassis and the speaker.
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Reattach the connector between the chassis and speaker.
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Turn signal lights on but not flashing
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the operation of the turn signal breaker.
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Replace turn signal breaker.
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Check the turn signal switch.
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Replace turn signal switch.
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Check the connection of the connector between the chassis and the speaker.
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Reattach the connector between the chassis and speaker.
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Front or rear turn signals not flashing
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the turn signal switch.
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Replace turn signal switch.
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Check the connection of the connector between the chassis and the speaker.
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Reattach the connector between the chassis and speaker.
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Direction indicators flash very slowly
Checks
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operation, action
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Check the connection of the connector between the chassis and the speaker.
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Reattach the connector between the chassis and speaker.
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The electrical system is not functioning
Checks
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operation, action
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Check that the ignition switch is not damaged.
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Replace the ignition switch.
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Check that the ignition switch is installed correctly.
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Remove and inspect the ignition switch. Reinstall the ignition switch.
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Check that the ignition switch electrical connector is connected correctly.
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Reconnect the ignition switch electrical connector. Replace the ignition switch electrical connector.
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Ignition switch won't turn
Checks
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operation, action
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Check that the ignition switch is not damaged.
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Replace the ignition switch.
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Check that the ignition switch is installed correctly.
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Remove and inspect the ignition switch. Reinstall the ignition switch.
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Wiper/Cruise Control Switch Not Working: Low Speed, High Speed, Intermittent Wiping and Washing
Checks
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operation, action
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Check for damage to the wiper switch.
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Replace wiper/cruise control switch.
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Check that the wiper switch is installed correctly.
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Remove and inspect the wiper/cruise control switch.
Reinstall the wiper/cruise control switch.
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Check for damage to the cruise control switch.
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Replace wiper/cruise control switch.
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