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Alarm Module: Service and Repair



Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

Removal Procedure






Caution: Refer to Restraint System Service Precautions.

1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the upper and lower trim covers.
3. Remove the lock cylinder.
4. Disconnect the connector from the theft deterrent control module.
5. If necessary, disconnect the connector from the ignition lock cylinder case (1).
6. Remove the theft deterrent control module (2) from the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (1).

Installation Procedure




1. Install the theft deterrent control module (2) onto the ignition lock cylinder case assembly (1).

Caution: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Coil Caution.

2. Connect the connector to the theft deterrent control module.
3. If necessary, connect the connector to the ignition lock cylinder case.
4. Install the lock cylinder.
5. Install the upper and lower trim covers.
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
7. Program the theft deterrent control module. Refer to Programming Immobilizer System Components. Programming and Relearning