Theft Deterrent Module Replacement

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Theft Deterrent Module Replacement
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Fig 1: Identifying Theft Deterrent Module
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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Prior To removing the ignition switch assembly, refer to Control Module References for programming and set up procedure.
  2. Remove the ignition switch. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement
1 Theft Deterrent Module Bolt/Screw (Qty: 2)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:Β  2 N.m (18 lb in)

2 Theft Deterrent Module
Procedure:Β 
Program the theft deterrent module. Refer to Control Module References for programming and set up.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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