Fuel Injection Control Module: Removal

Fuel Injection Control Module (FICM) is located left of the radiator support behind fascia.

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove the Front Bumper Fascia.
3. Disconnect the FICM harness connector. See Fig 1.
4. Remove the 4 FICM mounting bolts.
5. Remove the FICM from the vehicle. Perform the following steps only if removal of the FICM Mounting Bracket is desired.
6. Remove the hood close-out filler panel (1) push-pin retainers (2). See Fig 2.
7. Disable the SIR system. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS.
8. Disconnect the SIR forward discriminating sensor connector.
9. Remove the upper hood latch support bolts and upper radiator mounting bolts and brackets. See Fig 3.
10. Angle the radiator assembly towards the front of the vehicle to allow for FICM bracket bolt removal.
11. Remove the FICM mounting bracket bolts and the support plate while holding the radiator in a forward position. See Fig 4.
12. Remove the FICM mounting bracket from the vehicle.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing FICM

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Fig 2: Removing Hood Close-Out Filler Panel

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Fig 3: Removing/Installing Upper Hood Latch & Radiator Mounting Bolts

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Fig 4: Removing/Installing FICM Support Bracket

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