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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying ECM Bracket Screws
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  1. Install the 2 ECM brackets onto the ECM with the 4 screws (1, 2, 3, 4) and tighten to 3.2 N.m (28 lb in).
  2. Fig 2: Identifying ECM Retaining Bolts & Levers
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  3. Install the ECM with the 3 bolts (1, 2, 3) and tighten to 8.0 N.m (71 lb in).
  4. Connect the 2 ECM connectors and lower the 2 levers.
  5. Fig 3: Identifying Wire Harness Clamp
    GM2016615Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the wire harness clamp (1).
  7. Install air cleaner assembly with hose. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement .
  8. Connect cable to negative battery terminal.
  9. Perform the REGISTRATION (VIN registration) when replacing the ECM. Refer to Control Module References .