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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .
  1. Disable the SIR system SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  3. Remove the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement .
  4. Fig 1: View of Fused Jumper Assembly Connector
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  5. Disconnect the theft deterrent control module connector.
  6. Disconnect the fused jumper assembly connector.
  7. Fig 2: Locating Theft Deterrent Module & Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Assembly
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  8. Slide the theft deterrent control module (2) from the ignition lock cylinder case (1).
  9. Fig 3: View Of Ignition Lock Cylinder Case, Ignition Switch, Retaining Screws & Key Alarm Connector
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  10. Remove the key alarm connector (1) from the ignition lock cylinder case (4).
  11. Remove the 2 tapping screws (3) from the ignition switch assembly (2).