I have a 2001 cavalier and have to change the steering column does it have to b coded

Asked by Kathy Nov 30, 2015 at 10:33 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Not if you use the same ignition switch. The PCM will recognize the key... unless it got smashed up or something that requires swapping out an entire steering column .... what happened?

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