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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the air intake duct. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DO)>Air Intake Duct>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the clip (A), and loosen the clamps (B) and (C).
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  4. Remove the air intake boot from the throttle body, and move it to the left side wheel apron.
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  5. Disconnect the transmission radio ground terminal and transmission harness connector, and remove the harness clip.
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  6. Remove the transmission case cover.
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  7. Move the lock lever in the arrow direction while pressing the lock button, and disconnect the connector.
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  8. Remove the TCM.
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