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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2023 Jeep Compass Red
Removal And Installation: Installation
2023 Jeep Compass RedSECTION Installation
- If equipped with KIN in the steering column shroud, install the KIN to the lower steering column shroud. Refer to MODULE, KEYLESS IGNITION NODE (KIN), REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Position the upper steering column shroud near Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and engage the gap hider to the pegs on the upper steering column shroud.
- Position the upper steering column shroud to the steering column then install and tighten the two upper steering column shroud screws.
- If equipped with KIN in the steering column shroud, position the lower steering column shroud near the steering column and connect the KIN wire harness connector (1).
- Align the lower steering column shroud (3) to the upper steering column shroud (2) and press the two together to engage plastic lock tabs.
- Install and tighten the three lower steering column shroud screws (1).
- Install the steering column shroud close out tab (1) by pressing it down firmly into the steering column shroud to engage the plastic lock tabs.
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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.