Diagnostic Aids
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Inspect for a short between the Passlock sensor power circuit and the Passlock sensor ground circuit, or a short to ground on the Passlock sensor power circuit.
Inspect for a short to battery on the passlock sensor power circuit with the ignition OFF.
Check for poor connections at the passlock sensor connector or the main steering column harness connector.