Engine Control System (Service Information): ECM: Removal: Removal

DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
WARNING:
Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working.

NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Refer to INITIALIZATION .
REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 7
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 8
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 6
REMOVE ENGINE ROOM ECU COVER
1. Remove the 3 bolts and engine room ECU cover.
  NOTE:
  - Wipe off any water on or around the engine room ECU cover.
  - Perform this step in a dry place away from rain, etc.
  - Do not allow water to enter the ECM through its connectors, screws, etc.
DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
1. Detach the claw and disconnect the No. 4 connector holder.
  
  Fig 1: Disconnecting No. 4 Connector Holder
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2. Disconnect the 6 ECM connectors.
  
  Fig 2: Locating ECM Connectors
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REMOVE ECM
1. Remove the 2 nuts and ECM.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Nuts And ECM
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