please give instructions on replacing the ignition switch on my 99 Malibu
No, not if it is not defective. If the ignition switch is defective then that is all you need to replace.
The 1999 Chevrolet Malibu brake light switch can be found beneath the dashboard, next to the brake pedal. The brake light switch simply plugs in and out.
you are going to have to take the whole key cylinder out.
The cylinder should not be worn out on a 99 car unless you were using a very heavy key chain. I would just replace the ignition switch if the cylinder works OK. You also might try some Graphite lube on the cylinder.
the switch is about $55 and the labor is .5 hours (or about $50
how to replace ignition lock for 1999 vw beetle
How to replace a window and regulator on a 1998 checy malibu?
Remove the retaining ring from the top of your 1999 Chevy Cavalier ignition switch. Slide the ignition switch out and remove the wiring harness from the end of it.
You can remove the 1999 Cadillac Deville ignition switch by removing the retaining ring. The retaining ring will be at the top of the ignition switch. Pull the ignition switch out. Remove the wiring harness from the back of the switch. Reverse the process to install the new switch.
the switch is on back top of brake pedal..
I'd call a locksmith. That could require drilling. Not easy for even a mechanical type person.
remove center bezel and ignition lock cover and remove the 4 screws and unplug connectors and antenna lead in rear of radio