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Removing and Installing

Removing TCM -J217-:
- Switch ignition off.




- Open E-box in right side of plenum by unscrewing 7 bolts (arrows).
- Unclip bolt cover to unscrew bolt in upper right-hand section of illustration.




- Release multi-pin connector lock -2-, then disconnect multipin connector from TCM.
- Unscrew bolts (arrows) and remove TCM (together with bracket) from E-box.
- Check container for water penetration and reseal if necessary.

Installing:
- Install in reverse order of removal.
- Check DTC memory of TCM.




Disconnecting Multi-pin Connector From TCM -217-:
- Switch ignition off and wait approx. 30 sec.
- Push lock in direction of arrow to unlatch connector.
- Disconnect multi-pin connector from top.
- Install in reverse order of removal.
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