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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the energy storage box (ESB). Refer to Energy Storage Box (ESB) Service Disconnect/Connect (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2) .
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the hybrid control module (HCM).
    1. Push the center retainer in while sliding the gray lever forward.
    2. Slide the gray lever forward completely until it locks.
    3. Remove the electrical connector.
  3. Remove the HCM from the powertrain control module (PCM) cover.
    Fig 1: Removing HCM From PCM Cover
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