Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo and 2007 Chevrolet Impala. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disable the SIR system SIR Disabling and Enabling .
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution .
Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
Remove the ignition lock cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement .
Disconnect the theft deterrent control module connector.

Fig 1: View of Fused Jumper Assembly Connector
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Disconnect the fused jumper assembly connector.
Slide the theft deterrent control module (2) from the ignition lock cylinder case (1).

Fig 2: Locating Theft Deterrent Module & Ignition Lock Cylinder Case Assembly
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Remove the key alarm connector (1) from the ignition lock cylinder case (4).

Fig 3: View Of Ignition Lock Cylinder Case, Ignition Switch, Retaining Screws & Key Alarm Connector

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Remove the 2 tapping screws (3) from the ignition switch assembly (2).