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How to Remove the Ignition Cylinder on a Ford?

Model: Ford Ford Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the ignition cylinder on a Ford, a very simple and quick operation. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and turn it to the "RUN" position. Once done, locate the hole beneath the steering column, insert a thin screwdriver into it, and push firmly to release the retaining clip of the cylinder. Next, grasp the key, pull it outwards, and remove the cylinder. To install the replacement, simply insert it into the housing.

Updated on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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