Ignition Switch Actuator Pins
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What are Ignition Switch Actuator Pins?
Ignition switch actuator pins are small metal pins that provide an electrical connection between the ignition switch and starter, enabling the car to start.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Ignition Switch Actuator Pin?
If a faulty Ignition Switch Actuator Pin is present, the car may struggle to start or not start at all. In some cases, the starter may keep running even after the key is removed from the ignition.
Can a faulty Ignition Switch Actuator Pin cause damage to the car?
Yes, if left unchecked, the issue may spread to other components and cause further damage.
How do I replace an Ignition Switch Actuator Pin?
1) Disconnect the battery and remove the ignition switch.
2) Inspect the Ignition Switch Actuator Pin and replace if necessary.
3) Reinstall the ignition switch and reconnect the battery.
How often should I inspect my Ignition Switch Actuator Pin?
It is recommended that you inspect your Ignition Switch Actuator Pin at least once a year.