How do you disconnect and reinstall the ignition switch and key lock cylinder on Dodge Caravan?

Take off the cable from the negative terminal of the battery. Takeaway the knee bolster and the steering column covers, if any. Rotate the ignition lock cylinder to the ON position, press the ignition lock cylinder retaining tab, and take out the ignition lock cylinder. Lay in the upper and lower steering column covers. Switch on the ignition by turning the key and fit the ignition lock cylinder as well. Screw the cable on the negative terminal of the battery. Cautiously unscrew the one Torx sized head mounting screw used for the ignition switch. Push down the ignition switch retaining tabs and thus release the switch from the steering column. Pull the connector from the ignition switch releasing the connector tab; do not bend the connector. Prior to connecting the vessel to the ignition switch make sure that the ignition key is in ON position and the actuator shaft of the ignition lock cylinder housing is to ON. Another is when placing the ignition switch unto the actuator shaft the switch will go over the two retaining tabs. Be certain that the square receptacle in the ignition switch is in the ON position, line the receptacle and its actuator shaft before pushing the switch over the ignition lock cylinder housing until the tabs are locked. Fit in the upper and the lower steering column covers and then ground terminal of the battery to the cable connected to them.

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Dodge Caravan Cylinder Lock-Ignition Lock
Part Number: 5003843AB
$116.21 MSRP: $205.00
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- Other Name: Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Replaced by: 5083915AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2005 Dodge Caravan | C/V, EC, SE, Sport, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.3L
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Dodge Caravan Cylinder Lock-Ignition Lock
Part Number: 5083915AB
$116.21 MSRP: $205.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Replaces: 5003843AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan | C/V, EC, SE, SXT, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.3L
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Dodge Caravan Cylinder-Ignition Lock
Part Number: 5139207AA
$134.23 MSRP: $200.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006 Dodge Caravan | C/V, SE, SXT | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.3L
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Dodge Caravan Cylinder Lock-Ignition Lock
Part Number: 4746666
$26.99 MSRP: $34.87
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder, Ignition
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1997 Dodge Caravan | Base, LE, SE | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.3L, 6 Cyl 3.8L, Electric Motor
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Dodge Caravan Cylinder Ign-PTL TAMPER Resistant
Part Number: 4778122
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder, Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995 Dodge Caravan | Base, C/V (Long Wheel Base VAN) FWD, C/V (Short Wheel Base VAN) FWD, LE FWD, SE FWD | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 6 Cyl 3.0L, 6 Cyl 3.3L, Electric Motor
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Dodge Caravan Ignition & Steering Column Lock C
Part Number: 4054878
$31.05 MSRP: $39.51
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder w/KEY, Ignition and Strg. Column, w/o Tilt; Cylinder & Key, Ignition Lock Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984 Dodge Caravan | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 4 Cyl 2.6L

Dodge Caravan Ignition Lock Cylinder

Apparently the product under discussion - the Ignition Lock Cylinder is installed in Dodge Caravan vehicles and plays an important role as it is a part wherein the key is inserted to turn on the engine. This is incorporated into the switching mechanism of the key which allows battery power to flow to the required circuitry whenever an appropriate key is inserted. In the past, keyless ignition lock cylinders have been employed by Dodge Caravan models besides the latest key operated ignition lock cylinders which provide additional security and ease. The basic type of ignition lock cylinder is the key and tumbler type of lock while current models may incorporate a lock that is triggered by a key less fob that interfaces with the car computer. This evolution is to enhance the reliability and remove the issue of theft since the keyless system will only allow signals that start the engine. However, using this kind of technology, problems such as wear and tear may still pose a problem on the Dodge Caravan Ignition Lock Cylinder through which one may find it hard to start his or her car, or even the car may just shutdown suddenly.

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Q: How do you disconnect and reinstall the ignition switch and key lock cylinder on Dodge Caravan?
A: Take off the cable from the negative terminal of the battery. Takeaway the knee bolster and the steering column covers, if any. Rotate the ignition lock cylinder to the ON position, press the ignition lock cylinder retaining tab, and take out the ignition lock cylinder. Lay in the upper and lower steering column covers. Switch on the ignition by turning the key and fit the ignition lock cylinder as well. Screw the cable on the negative terminal of the battery. Cautiously unscrew the one Torx sized head mounting screw used for the ignition switch. Push down the ignition switch retaining tabs and thus release the switch from the steering column. Pull the connector from the ignition switch releasing the connector tab; do not bend the connector. Prior to connecting the vessel to the ignition switch make sure that the ignition key is in ON position and the actuator shaft of the ignition lock cylinder housing is to ON. Another is when placing the ignition switch unto the actuator shaft the switch will go over the two retaining tabs. Be certain that the square receptacle in the ignition switch is in the ON position, line the receptacle and its actuator shaft before pushing the switch over the ignition lock cylinder housing until the tabs are locked. Fit in the upper and the lower steering column covers and then ground terminal of the battery to the cable connected to them.