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Steering Wheel Heater Control Module: Service and Repair




Heated Steering Wheel Module (HSWM)









Removal and Installation

1. If a new Heated Steering Wheel Module (HSWM) is being installed, connect the scan tool and upload the module configuration information from the HSWM (Heated Steering Wheel Module). For additional information on configuration, refer to Programmable Module Installation (PMI) in Information Bus Programming and Relearning.

2. Remove the glove compartment.

3. Remove the 2 Remote Function Actuator (RFA) bracket screws and position the RFA (Remote Function Actuator) module and bracket aside.





4. Disconnect the HSWM (Heated Steering Wheel Module) electrical connector.

5. Remove the 3 HSWM (Heated Steering Wheel Module) screws and the HSWM (Heated Steering Wheel Module).
- To install, tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).


6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- If a new HSWM (Heated Steering Wheel Module) was installed, it must be configured (using vehicle as-built data or module configuration information retrieved earlier in this procedure). For additional information on configuration, refer to PMI (Programmable Module Installation) in Information Bus Programming and Relearning.