Steering Wheel Theft Deterrent Lock Replacement (Manual)

Steering Wheel Theft Deterrent Lock Replacement (Manual)

Tools Required

J 42640 Steering Column Lock Pin


Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to SIR Caution (SIR Caution) .
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair) .

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.


2. Remove the trim covers from the upper and lower steering column. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Telescoping) (Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Telescoping))Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Manual) (Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Manual)) .
3. Remove the wire harness straps (2) from the steering column tilt head assembly (1) and the column.
4. Install J 42640 to the steering column.
5. Remove the steering column tilt head assembly. Refer to Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Telescoping) (Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Telescoping))Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Manual) (Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Manual)) .
6. Remove the steering wheel theft deterrent lock.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the steering wheel theft deterrent lock.
2. Route the wire harness assembly along the steering column jacket assembly.
3. Remove J 42640 from the steering column.




4. Install the wire harness assembly (1) into the wire harness strap (2).




5. Install new wire harness straps (2) to the steering column assembly (1) and the column.
6. Install the steering column tilt head assembly. Refer to Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Telescoping) (Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Telescoping))Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Manual) (Steering Column Tilt Head Housing Replacement (Manual)) .
7. Install the trim covers to the upper and lower steering column. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Telescoping) (Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Telescoping))Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Manual) (Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement (Manual)) .
8. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling (Service and Repair) .