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Engine Control Module (ECM): Removal

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  2. Remove the glove box lid assembly. Refer to GLOVE BOX .
  3. Remove the connectors from ECM.
    Fig 2: Locating ECM Connectors
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  4. Remove the ECM from vehicle.
Fig 3: Locating ECM Bracket Bolts
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