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Installation Procedure

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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: View Of PCM Assembly
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  1. Install the PCM mounting studs (5) to the intake manifold, if removed.

    Tighten:  Tighten the studs to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  2. Install the PCM (1) onto the studs (5).
  3. Install the PCM retaining bolts (3).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  4. Install the PCM retaining nuts (6).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  5. Install the PCM harness connectors (2) to the PCM body.
  6. Tighten the PCM harness connector retaining bolts (4).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  7. If a new PCM is being installed, the PCM must be programmed. Refer to Control Module References in Computer/Integrating Systems.