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Removal Procedure

    WARNING: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
  1. Disconnect cable from battery negative terminal. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  2. Remove the engine cover sub-assembly. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement
  3. Remove the air cleaner cap sub-assembly with hose.
  4. Remove the air cleaner case.
  5. Fig 1: Identifying Wire Harness Clamp
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  6. Separate the wire harness clamp (1).
  7. Fig 2: Disconnecting ECM Connectors
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  8. Push the locks on the 2 levers (1, 2), then raise the levers, and disconnect the 2 ECM connectors.
  9. Fig 3: Identifying Bolts & ECM
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  10. Remove the 3 bolts (1, 2, 3) and the ECM.
  11. Fig 4: View Of Screws & ECM Brackets
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  12. Remove the 4 screws (1, 2, 3, 4) and the 2 ECM brackets.