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Module, Steering Column Control: Removal: Removal: Notes

Fig 1: Steering Column Control Module Mounting
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  1. Place the front road wheels in the straight-ahead position.
  2. Open hood.
  3. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
    WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, personal injury or death.
  4. Remove steering wheel. See Steering/Column/WHEEL, Steering - Removal .
  5. Remove upper and lower steering column shrouds to gain access to the Steering Control Module (SCCM). See Steering/Column/SHROUD, Steering Column - Removal .
  6. Lock the clockspring rotor in the center position as follows: Insert a grenade pin through the hole in the rotor at the 10 o'clock position.
  7. Remove the three screws (1) to the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) (3).
    Fig 2: SCCM ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS
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  8. Disconnect the electrical connectors (2) between the SCCM (1) and the instrument panel wiring harness at the base of the SCCM and remove from column.
    NOTE: If only removing the SCCM from column, there is no need to continue to next step.
    Fig 3: Identifying Left Stalk Retaining Screw
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    Fig 4: Left Stalk Electrical Connector
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    Fig 5: Right Multi-Function Switch Retaining Screw
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    Fig 6: Right Stalk Electrical Connector
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