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Engine Control Module (ECM): Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  2. Remove the lower inner trim of passenger's side.

    Refer to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim.

  3. Detach the floor mat of passenger's seat.
  4. Remove the protect cover.
    Fig 2: Detaching Floor Mat Of Passenger's Seat
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  5. Remove the nuts and bolts which hold the ECM to the bracket.
    Fig 3: Locating ECM, Nuts And Bolts
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  6. Disconnect the ECM connectors, and take out the ECM.