How Do You Remove An Ignition Swich From A Jeep CJ7?
The ignition switch in a Jeep CJ7 connects the battery to the starter and, over time, it can wear out or malfunction. Ignition switches cannot be repaired and must be removed and replaced if not working properly. Using a few simple tools, you can remove an ignition switch from a Jeep CJ7, test the wiring harness and replace the ignition switch if necessary. Locate the ignition switch by inserting the key into the ignition, looking under the dash at the top of the steering column and then turning the key. When you turn the key, you’ll see a rod move. Follow the rod down the steering column and it will come to a plastic box. This box is the ignition switch and is typically white. To determine if your ignition switch is working properly, the first thing to check is the positioning of the switch. Make sure the wiring harness and rod are properly attached. If the rod and wiring harness are in place, remove the ignition switch. Locate the bolts that attach the ignition switch to the steering