Repair Procedures: Replacement

Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the engine side cover (A).

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Disconnect the ECM connector (A) and TCM connector.

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Remove the ECM & TCM bracket assembly (A) after loosening the mounting bolts and nuts.
Tightening torque:

9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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Remove the TCM (B) after loosening the mounting nuts (A).
Tightening torque:

9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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Remove the ECM (B) after loosening the mounting nuts (A).
Tightening torque:

9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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Install in the reverse order of removal.