Steering Lock Control Module: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Subaru Ascent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

When the control module related to immobilizer has been replaced, be sure to perform the registration of immobilizer system. For detailed operation procedure, refer to "Type H" described in "REGISTRATION MANUAL FOR IMMOBILIZER".
Do not apply any impact to the set bolt by a chisel or punch. Doing so may damage the steering lock Control Module.
Before handling the airbag system components, refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM". Ref. to AIRBAG SYSTEM>GENERAL DESCRIPTION>CAUTION .
Do not allow harness and connectors to interfere or get tangled up with other parts.
If the steering wheel and steering angle sensor (steering roll connector) are removed, perform "VSC (VDC) Centering Mode" of the VDC. Ref. to VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC)>VDC CONTROL MODULE AND HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT (VDCCM & H/U)>ADJUSTMENT>VDC SENSOR MIDPOINT SETTING MODE .

For operation procedures of the steering lock Control Module, refer to "Ignition Key Lock". Ref. to SECURITY AND LOCKS>IGNITION KEY LOCK .