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Steering Lock Module: Removal

  1. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder. See IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER  .
  2. Fig 1: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud
    G03726448Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
  4. Fig 2: Removing Lower Steering Column Shroud
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  5. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
    NOTE:
    • Clean all metal shavings and debris after cutting slots in the steering lock module bolts.
  6. Fig 3: Removing Shear-Off Bolts
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  7. Cut slots into the heads of the shear-off bolts to remove.
    • Discard the shear-off bolts.