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Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

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Fig 1: Identifying Theft Deterrent Module
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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Prior to removing the ignition switch assembly, refer to Control Module References for programming and set up procedure.
  2. Remove the ignition switch. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement .
1 Theft Deterrent Module Bolt/Screw (Qty: 2)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten:  2 N.m (18 lb in)

2 Theft Deterrent Module
Procedure: 
Program the theft deterrent module. Refer to Control Module References for programming and set up.