Tribute 4WD L4-2.3L Hybrid (2008)
Steering Column Lock: All Technical Service Bulletins
Steering - Key Chime ON/Cloumn Not Locking, Key Out
Bulletin No: 06-001/09
Last Issued: 2/3/2009
Subject:
KEY-IN-IGNITION WARNING CHIME AND/OR STEERING WHEEL NOT LOCKING - WITH IGNITION KEY REMOVED
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2008 Tribute and Tribute Hybrid
DESCRIPTION
Some 2008 Tribute and Tribute Hybrid vehicles may exhibit an ignition key chime that continues to chime with the door open and key out of the ignition
and/or steering wheel that will not lock.
Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Verify customer concern.
2. Replace the steering column lock module with an updated part. Refer to Workshop Manual section 06-12 - STEERING COLUMN LOCK MODULE
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.
3. Verify repair.
PART(S) INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION