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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Perform the "Line Pressure Remove mode exit" procedure by using the KDS.
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  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to " Removal and Installation  ") 

  3. Remove the wiring protector (A) after removing the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)

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  4. Disconnect the TCM connector (A).
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  5. Remove the wiring bracket (A) after removing the bolt.

    Tightening torque: 

    9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)

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  6. Remove the TCM (C) after removing the bolts (A, B).

    Tightening torque: 

    1. 9.8 - 11.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.6 lb.ft)
    2. 7.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 - 7.2 lb.ft)
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