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Removal and Replacement


Powertrain Control Module:






NOTE: When the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn the strategy.

REMOVAL

1. Open hood and disconnect negative battery cable.

2. Remove two screws and right cowl side panel.

3. Disconnect PCM electrical connector.

4. Remove three screws and PCM bracket.

5. Disconnect PCM from connector and remove.

INSTALLATION

To install PCM, reverse removal procedure.