Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764- With KESSY
If the vehicle has "Keyless Access" keyless locking and starting system, the steering column does not lock mechanically via the lock cylinder, but rather it locks electrically (electronic steering column lock control module).
WARNING:
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
- The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe, refer to ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS .
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
- Remove the battery ground cable, refer to Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control .
- Wheels must be located in straight ahead position.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
CAUTION:
If the steering gear universal joint is separated or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, the following work must not be performed:
- Battery, Connecting
- Turn on the ignition
- Turning the steering gear.
- Turning the steering column.
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.