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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Subaru Outback and 2006 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
  2. Remove the instrument panel lower cover and remove the connector.
  3. Disconnect the connector from TCM.
    Fig 1: Identifying Connector
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  4. Remove the TCM.