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Removal [04/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:

    After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

    Refer to PRECAUTION [04/2013 - 08/2015] , or refer to PRECAUTION [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PRECAUTION [10/2016 - 10/2017] , or refer to PRECAUTION [10/2017 - 09/2020] , or refer to PRECAUTION [09/2020 - ]

  2. 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 [04/2013 - 06/2014] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [06/2014 - 08/2015] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2016 - 10/2017] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2017 - 09/2020] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2020 - 11/2021] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [11/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2022 - 10/2023] , or refer to INITIALIZATION [10/2023 - ]

  3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [04/2013 - 08/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [10/2016 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7 [09/2020 - ]

  4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [04/2013 - 08/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [10/2016 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8 [09/2020 - ]

  5. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [04/2013 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [10/2016 - 10/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23 [10/2017 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24 [09/2020 - ]

  6. REMOVE ABSORBER CONTROL ECU 
    1. Fold back the floor carpet.
    2. Disengage the 2 clamps and separate the connector holder from the body.
      NOTE:

      Do not apply excessive force to the wire harnesses.

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    3. Disconnect the 3 connectors.
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    4. Remove the bolt, nut and absorber control ECU.
      NOTE:
      • Avoid any impact to the absorber control ECU.
      • Do not drop the absorber control ECU. If it is dropped, replace it with a new one.
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