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Smart Key Unit

NOTE:
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
  2. Remove the glove box housing.

    (Refer to Body - "GLOVE BOX HOUSING ")

  3. Remove the body control module (BCM).

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) ")

  4. Remove the smart key unit (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.
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  5. Remove the smart key unit wiring harness mounting clip (A).
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  6. Remove the smart key unit (B) after disconnecting the connectors (A).
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