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Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

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Fig 1: Identifying Theft Deterrent Module
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Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the ignition lock cylinder opening trim cover. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Opening Trim Cover Replacement .
  2. Remove the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement .
1 Theft Deterrent Module Assembly

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Program the theft deterrent control module after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .