Side Obstacle Detection Control Module (SODCM): Removal

Side obstacle detection control module 

1. NOTE: This step is only necessary if the SODL or SODR is being replaced.

   Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SODL or SODR following the on-screen instructions.

2. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Upper Cover .
3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the SODL or SODR.

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4. Remove the screws, release the tabs and remove the SODL or SODR.

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   Side obstacle detection control module bracket 

5. Remove the SODL or SODR.
6. Disconnect the wiring harness guides, remove the screws and the SODL or SODR bracket.

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