How to Remove and Install the Ignition Lock Assembly on Dodge Ram 2500?

First, put the ignition key into the ignition cylinder before trying to remove it. First, take off the negative terminal from the battery and then remove both of the steering column covers. Put the shifter into the PARK setting. The ignition switch underside has a retaining pin for the key cylinder; with the key in RUN turn the key down, push in the bar and remove the key cylinder. For installation, put the key into the key cylinder and bring the key cylinder so it is aligned with the switch. Insert the key cylinder to the end and make sure it clicks; then, attach the upper and lower shrouds and charge your battery.

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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Lock Cylinder Part Number: 68027525AA
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- Other Name: Cylinder - Ignition Lock; Ignition Cylinder; Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2008-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, SXT | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Lock Cylinder Part Number: 5018702AA
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- Other Name: Lock - Ignition Lock; Lock Cylinder; Ignition Cylinder; Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 2003-2007 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, Sport, TRX4 | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 56049838AC
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- Other Name: Switch - Ignition; Switch Ignition
- Replaces: 56049838AB
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- 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, Power Wagon, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 5.7L V8, 5.9L L6, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 6 Cyl 6.7 L DIESEL, 6.7L L6, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 56045879AB
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- Other Name: Switch - Ignition
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 56021346AB
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- Other Name: Switch - Ignition
- Replaces: 56021346
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 5.2L V8, 5.9L L6, 5.9L V8, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS, 8.0L V10
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Lock Cylinder Part Number: 4778122
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- Other Name: Cylinder Ignition - Ptl Tamper Resistant; Lock Cylinder; Cylinder & Keys; Cylinder, Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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- 1994-1996 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 5003845AA
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- Other Name: None - Ignition Lock; Ignition Lock Cylinder; Lock Cylinder; Ignition Cylinder; Cylinder & Keys; Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 4897986AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cylinder Lock - Ignition Lock; Ignition Lock Cylinder; Lock Cylinder; Cylinder & Keys; Cylinder Ignition Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 4797401AB
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- Other Name: Switch Kit - Ignition; Ignition Starter Switch; Switch
- Replaces: 4797401
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-1996 Dodge Ram 2500 | Base | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.9 L GAS
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Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Switch Part Number: 56045112AE
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Switch - Ignition; Ignition Starter Switch
- Replaces: 56045112AD, 56045112AB, 56045112AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2005 Dodge Ram 2500 | Laramie, SLT, ST | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS, 5.7L V8, 5.9L L6, 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8.0L V10

Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Lock Assembly

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The ignition lock assembly within Dodge Ram 2500 models stands as a fundamental element which proves its reliability and performance standards to the automotive sector. The assembly functions to activate the starter and start ignition functions and to power essential components like headlights which improve vehicle operations. The Dodge Ram 2500 received this ignition system as its first equipment during the 1970 model year and now features a safer column-mounted design which replaced older dashboard systems. Multiple Ram 2500 generations accept this upgrade because it brings coded ignition keys with computer chips which halt the engine even when a lock cylinder becomes compromised. The Dodge Company demonstrates its dedication to vehicle security through this recent innovation. Routine maintenance of the Ignition Lock Assembly remains essential because switch or wiring defects might cause problems when turning the key or cause starting failures. The Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Lock Assembly distinguishes itself in the market through its built-to-last design which provides drivers with a secure driving experience. The Dodge Ram 2500 maintains its status as a top segment leader because it continues to deliver improved safety measures and operational efficiency in dependable powerful pickup trucks.

Dodge Ram 2500 Ignition Lock Assembly Parts and Q&A

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Q: How to Remove and Install the Ignition Lock Assembly on Dodge Ram 2500?
A:
First, put the ignition key into the ignition cylinder before trying to remove it. First, take off the negative terminal from the battery and then remove both of the Steering Column covers. Put the shifter into the PARK setting. The ignition switch underside has a retaining pin for the key cylinder; with the key in RUN turn the key down, push in the bar and remove the key cylinder. For installation, put the key into the key cylinder and bring the key cylinder so it is aligned with the switch. Insert the key cylinder to the end and make sure it clicks; then, attach the upper and lower shrouds and charge your battery.