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Sentry Key Immobilizer Module: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Pickup and 2004 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: If the SKIM is replaced with a new unit, a DRBIII® scan tool MUST be used to initialize the new SKIM and to program at least two Sentry Key transponders before the vehicle can be operated (Refer to VEHICLE THEFT SECURITY ).
  1. Position the SKIM antenna ring around the ignition switch lock cylinder housing.
  2. Install the SKIM antenna ring retaining clips.
  3. Install the screw that secures the SKIM to the steering column.
  4. Connect the steering column wire harness connector to the SKIM.
  5. Position both the upper and lower shrouds onto the steering column.
  6. Install and tighten the screws that secure the lower steering column shroud to the upper shroud. Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 in. lbs.).
  7. Reconnect the battery negative cable.