Engine Control Module (ECM) - Removal and Installation: Removal

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Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to Battery, Mounting and Cables .

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Remove the passenger side bulk head cover.

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Remove the engine control module (ECM) cover.

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Detach the ECM.

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NOTE: The ECM electrical connector retaining bolt remains captive in the electrical connector.

Using the special tool remove the ECM.