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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac DeVille. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
  2. Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Power Tilt) or Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Manual Tilt) .
  3. Remove the lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement .
  4. Disconnect the connector from the theft deterrent control module.
  5. If necessary, disconnect the connector from the ignition lock cylinder case (1).
  6. Remove the theft deterrent control module (2) from the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (1).
    Fig 1: Locating Theft Deterrent Module & Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Assembly
    GM324869Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.