Steering Wheel Theft Deterrent Lock

Steering Wheel Theft Deterrent Lock Replacement (Telescoping)

^ Tools Required
- J 42640 Steering Column Lock Pin
Removal Procedure





1. Disable the SIR system.

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions


2. Remove the upper and lower steering column trim covers.

Important: If the steering column connectors are disconnected with the ignition in the ON position, the BCM will enter a fail enable mode and prevent steering column lock operation. The PCM will also inhibit vehicle motion by disabling fuel. To clear the BCM fail enable mode, disconnect the BCM fuse #25 for 15 seconds.

3. Remove the wire harness straps (2) from the tilt head assembly (1) and the column.
4. Install J 42640 to the steering column.
5. Remove the tilt head assembly.
6. Remove the steering wheel theft deterrent.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the steering wheel theft deterrent.
2. Route the wire harness assembly along the steering column jacket assembly.





3. Install the wire harness assembly (1) into the wire harness strap (2).
4. Install the tilt head assembly.
5. Remove J 42640 from the steering column.
6. Install the upper and lower trim covers.
7. Enable the SIR system.