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Removal Procedure

  1. Command the Discharge Start/Stop Capacitor parameter with the scan tool and discharge the multifunction energy storage capacitor. Wait 3 minutes for the capacitor to discharge.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (with KL9) 
  3. Remove Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side
  4. Fig 1: Active Safety Control Module
    GM4262463Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. { If equipped } Remove Active Safety Control Module Bracket Bolt (1)
  6. { If equipped } Reposition away Active Safety Control Module Bracket (2)
  7. Fig 2: Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module
    GM4087148Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module Bracket Bolt (1) (Qty: 2)
  9. Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module Bracket Bolt (3) (Qty: 2)
  10. Check the voltage at K176 Stop/Start Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module terminal X3-A to Ground, verify it is less than 1 volt.
  11. If greater than 1 Volt, disconnect X3-A at C10 Stop/Start Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module and apply electrical tape on the terminal to prevent discharge.
  12. Fig 3: Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable
    GM4087151Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable Nut (1) (Qty: 3)
  14. Remove Auxiliary Generator Battery Jumper Cable (2) (Qty: 3)
  15. Disconnect the electrical connectors (3)
  16. Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module (4)
  17. Fig 4: Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module
    GM4087156Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module Nut (1) (Qty: 2)
  19. Remove Multifunction Energy Storage Capacitor Control Module Bracket (3)