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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the 3 screws and the lower steering column shroud.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  3. Using a suitable tool such as a dentist pick, pull the tangs outward and remove the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) transceiver.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    NOTE: Replacement of the PATS  transceiver does not require the PATS  keys to be programmed into the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) again.