2001 Toyota Tundra Ignition Switch Removal

How do you remove the ignition switch on a 2001 toyota tundra v6 automatic if the key switch wont turn to acc.

2001 toyota tundra ignition switch removal. Luckily i have a remote starterso i am not completely out of commision. Remove the two screws retaining ignition switch 11572. I think its back there but not sure where.

Press the release bottom with this screwdriver as you pull the lock cylinder straight out. Align the locking cam with the hole in the ignition switch and insert the switch into the lock housing. Put a piece of tape over it as a silencer that way you dont accidentally cut the wrong wire or disable a key function.

2001 Ignition switch assembly. How to video on Toyota Tundra Key lock cylinder removal. A 3rd Gen 4Runner ignition switch and cylinder works the same.

Remove lower instrument panel steering column cover 04459. 12 Nov 25 2006. Ignition problems with a 2000 Tundra.

Make sure both the lock cylinder and column lock are in the ACC position. Just be prepared to prove ownership to Toyota in some way. Turn the lock cylinder into the Accessory position with the key and insert a small screwdriver into the hole at the bottom of the ignition switch casting.

Customer was having trouble with the key not working in Ignition lock on a 2001 Toyota Tundra. Problems in getting anyone of my keys to turn the ignition. While it would seem like the most likely cause for a key to get stuck in the ignition at first compared to it being a bad key this is not nearly as likely.