Ignition and Key Alarm Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION .

Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM .
Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
Remove the wire harness assembly (1) from the wire harness strap (2).
Remove the wire harness straps from the steering column and the wire harness assembly (1).

Fig 1: Removing Wire Harness Assembly
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Slide the 2 connectors (2) of the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly out of the bulkhead connector (1).

Fig 2: Sliding Turn Signal & Multifunction Switch Assembly Connectors Out Of Bulkhead Connector
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Slide the PASSKEY ® III (2) off of the electronic lock module assembly (1).

Fig 3: Removing PASSKEY® III
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Remove the key alarm connector (1) from the electronic lock module assembly (2).
1. 6.1. Rotate the key alarm connector (1) 90 degrees.
2. 6.2. Pull the key alarm connector (1) out of the electronic lock module assembly (2).
  
  Fig 4: Removing Key Alarm Connector
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Remove the connector (2) from the electric park lock (3).
Remove the TORX ® head screw (1) from the electric park lock (3).
Remove the electric park lock (3).

Fig 5: Removing Electric Park Lock
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Remove the 2 tapping screws (2) from the ignition and key alarm switch assembly (1).
Remove the ignition and key alarm switch assembly (1) from the electronic lock module assembly.

Fig 6: Removing Ignition & Key Alarm Switch Assembly
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