Sebring Sedan V6-3.5L (2009)
Steering Mounted Controls Communication Module: Service and Repair
Steering Column Control Module - Removal
REMOVAL
WARNING: Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or
service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable and wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to
discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
SCCM
1. Place the front road wheels in the STRAIGHT-AHEAD position.
2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
3. Remove steering wheel See: Steering and Suspension/Steering/Steering Wheel/Service and Repair/Removal.
4. Remove upper and lower steering column shrouds to gain access to the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) (3) See: Steering and
Suspension/Steering/Steering Column/Steering Column Cover/Service and Repair/Steering Column Shroud - Removal.
5. Lock the clockspring rotor in the center position as follows: Insert a pin through the hole in the rotor at the 10 o'clock position.
6. Remove the three screws (1) to the SCCM.
7. Disconnect the electrical connectors (2) between the SCCM (1) and the instrument panel wiring harness at the base of the SCCM and remove from
column.
DISASSEMBLY
NOTE: There is no need to disassemble the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) if only removing the SCCM from the column.