Removing and installing signal converter/immobilizer: Removal
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- Disconnect the battery and cover terminal or battery.
- Remove left side vent (see REMOVING AND INSTALLING MAIN LIGHT SWITCH ).
- The signal converter on the ignition steering lock housing can be removed through the opening in the dashboard.
- Open the locking button with a (short) cross-head screwdriver (1/4 turn counter-clockwise). Pull the signal converter out of the holder to the rear.
Fig 1 shows the signal converter without dashboard.
- Unlock the electrical plug connection from above and disconnect. Remove signal converter housing out of the side vent opening.