Repair procedures: Removal

NOTE: In the case of the vehicle equipped with immobilizer or button engine start system, perform "Key Teaching" procedure together (Refer to "IMMOBILIZER " or "BUTTON ENGINE START SYSTEM " in BE group).

Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
Disconnect the ECM connector (A).

Fig 1: Identifying ECM Connector
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Remove the air cleaner assembly (Refer to "INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM " in EM group).
After removing the installation bolts (A), remove the ECM (B) from the bracket.

Fig 2: Identifying ECM And Installation Bolts
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