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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHRYSLER2003INTREPID SXTREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTCOMMUNICATION DEVICESELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULESSENTRY KEY IMMOBILIZER MODULEREMOVAL
2003 Chrysler Intrepid SXT

Sentry Key Immobilizer Module: Removal

2003 Chrysler Intrepid SXTSECTION Removal
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, REFER TO AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS WARNINGS, BEFORE ATTEMPTING COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
  1. Open hood and disconnect the negative battery cable remote terminal from the remote battery post (Fig 1 ).
    Fig 1: Identifying Negative Battery Cable Remote Terminal
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  2. Remove knee blocker.
  3. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds.
  4. Disengage the steering column wire harness from the sentry key immobilizer module (SKIM).
  5. Remove the one screw securing the SKIM to the bottom of the steering column.
  6. Slide the SKIM away from the steering column to clear the SKIM antenna ring from around the ignition switch lock cylinder housing (Figure ).
  7. Remove the SKIM from the vehicle.
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