Removal and Replacement
PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT (PATS) TRANSCEIVER
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.
1 Insert the ignition key into the ignition lock cylinder and turn to the ON position.
2 Push the ignition lock cylinder release tab with a suitable tool while pulling out the ignition lock cylinder.
2. Remove the steering column cover and reinforcement. See Steering Column.
3. Remove the tilt column handle.
4. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector.
6. Open the 2 clockspring wiring harness guides.
7. Remove the screw and the PATS transceiver.
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NOTE:Replacement of the PATS transceiver does not require the PATS keys to be programmed into the instrument cluster again.To install, reverse the removal procedure.