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Control Unit: Service and Repair

SH-AWD Control Unit Replacement

NOTE: The SH-AWD control unit must be initialized after replacement, otherwise the SH-AWD system will not function.

1. Remove the rear seat.
2. Remove the trunk front trim panel.
3. Loosen the SH-AWD control unit mounting bolts (A), then remove the SH-AWD control unit (B).





4. Disconnect the SH-AWD control unit connectors (C).
5. Install the SH-AWD control unit in the reverse order of removal.