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Removal [09/2015 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  2. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work (Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2015 - ] ).

  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2015 - ] ).

  4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    See step  2

  5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  6. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM ECU COVER 
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    NOTE:
    • Wipe off any water on or around the engine room ECU cover.
    • Perform these procedures in a dry place away from rain, etc.
    • Do not allow water to enter the ECM through its connectors areas, screw areas, etc.
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and engine room ECU cover.
  7. REMOVE TCM 
    1. Disconnect the 4 TCM connectors.
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    2. Remove the 2 nuts and TCM.
  8. DISCONNECT NO. 2 CONNECTOR HOLDER 
    1. Disconnect the 2 engine wire connectors.
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    2. Disconnect the 2 claws with the connector holder.
  9. REMOVE ECM 
    1. Disconnect the 6 ECM connectors.
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    2. Remove the 2 nuts and ECM.
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