Removal Procedure
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
- Remove the instrument panel (I/P) carrier. Refer to Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement .
- Disconnect the electrical connectors at the lock module.
- Remove the lock module by pulling the module up to release the retaining clips and sliding the module upward.
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR Caution
.
NOTE:
Avoid damaging the steering column electronic lock harness by gently removing the plugs installed in the I/P beam. Do NOT twist, pull, bend, cut or incorrectly route the harness. Damage to the harness will require replacement of the entire electronic lock.