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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC2009ESCALADE ESV AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSIMMOBILIZER SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSTHEFT DETERRENT MODULE REPLACEMENT

2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWD

Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV AWDSECTION Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Theft Deterrent Module Assembly

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Preliminary Procedure

Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Remove the ignition cylinder. Refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement .
Program the theft deterrent control module after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .

Theft Deterrent Module Assembly
Tip: Pull out away from lock cylinder case and disconnect the electrical connector.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.