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Steering Column Lock: Service and Repair



Steering Column Lock Control Module Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement (Service and Repair) .




2. Disconnect the electrical connectors to the steering column module (1).
3. Loosen the retaining screw on the steering column control module. Slide the control module out of the retaining bracket.



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

1. Install the control module (1) to the steering column and tighten the retaining screw.

Tighten screw to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

2. Connect the electrical connectors on the steering column control module.
3. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement (Service and Repair) .
4. Program the steering column control module. Refer to Steering Column Lock Control Module Programming and Setup (Programming and Relearning) .
5. Refer to Control Module References (Programming and Relearning) for programming and setup information.