Sentry Key Immobilizer Module: Removal
- Disconnect and isolate the battery negative remote cable.
- Remove Lower Instrument Panel Cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL
.
- Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds. Refer to SHROUD - UPPER/LOWER
.
- Disengage the steering column wire harness from the Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (SKIM) (Fig. Fig 1
).
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- Remove the two screws securing the SKIM to the top of the steering column (Fig. Fig 1
).
- Rotate the SKIM and its mounting bracket upwards and then to the side away from the steering column to slide the SKIM antenna ring from around the ignition switch lock cylinder housing (Fig. Fig 1
).
- Remove the SKIM from the vehicle.