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Power Interrupt Connector/Switch: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
The Ignition-Off Draw (IOD) fuse is removed from Power Distribution Center (PDC) fuse cavity 16 when the vehicle is shipped from the assembly plant. Dealer personnel must install the IOD fuse when the vehicle is being prepared for delivery in order to restore full electrical system operation.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
2. Unlatch and remove the cover from the PDC.
3. Remove the IOD fuse from fuse cavity 16 of the PDC.
4. Store the removed IOD fuse by inserting the terminal blades of the fuse into the plastic fuse holder formation that is molded into the underside of the PDC cover.
5. Install and latch the cover onto the PDC.

INSTALLATION
The Ignition-Off Draw (IOD) fuse is removed from Power Distribution Center (PDC) fuse cavity 16 when the vehicle is shipped from the assembly plant. Dealer personnel must install the IOD fuse when the vehicle is being prepared for delivery in order to restore full electrical system operation.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
2. Unlatch and remove the cover from the PDC.
3. Remove the stored IOD fuse from the plastic fuse holder formation that is molded into the underside of the PDC cover.
4. Align the terminal blades of the IOD fuse with the terminal receptacles in fuse cavity 16 of the PDC.
5. Use a thumb to press the IOD fuse firmly down into PDC fuse cavity 16.
6. Install and latch the cover onto the PDC.