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Transmission Control Module (TCM) Replacement

Fig 1: Transmission Control Module
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Transmission Control Module (TCM) Replacement

Callout Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Remove the air cleaner housing. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls-3.1 L.
  3. Position the powertrain control module out of the way. Refer to Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement in Engine Controls-3.1 L..
1 Module, Transmission Control (TCM).
Tip:  Disconnect the TCM electrical connector.