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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of ECM
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  1. Install the ECM to the air cleaner lower housing.
  2. Fig 2: Identifying ECM Electrical Connectors
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  3. Connect the ECM electrical connectors (2).
  4. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  5. Install the left front inner fender brace. Refer to Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace Replacement .
  6. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (RPO LS4) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (RPOs LZE/LZ4/LZ8) .
  7. Program the new ECM. Refer to Control Module References .