Removal Procedure
- Remove the instrument panel (I/P) knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement (Cylinder Rotates) or Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement (Unable to Rotate Cylinder) in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Remove the trim cover from the upper steering column. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Disconnect the electrical connector at the base of the steering column.
- Pull the theft deterrent control module from the ignition lock cylinder housing.
- Remove the electrical connector and wires from the steering column.
- Remove the theft deterrent control module from the vehicle.