Engine Control Module: Service and Repair

Engine Control Module (ECM)

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2. Remove the front pillar lower trim and console side panel lower RH of passenger's side.
3. Detach the floor mat of passenger's seat.
4. Remove the protect cover.






5. Remove the nuts which hold the ECM to the bracket.
6. Remove the clip (A) from bracket.






INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: When the ECM on a model with immobilizer has been replaced, be sure to perform registration of the immobilizer. (Refer to "PC application help for Subaru Select Monitor").

NOTE: When replacing the ECM, be careful not to use ECM with incorrect specification to avoid any damage on the fuel injection system.

Tightening torque: 7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)