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Removal









2GR-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM: ECM: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE: If the cable is disconnected, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected
Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH

3. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH

4. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

5. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY

6. REMOVE COWL TOP PANEL OUTER

7. REMOVE ECM






(a) Remove the 3 nuts.






(b) Separate the ECM from the body.
NOTICE: When separating the ECM, do not apply excessive force to the wire harness.





(c) Disconnect the 2 ECM connectors and remove the ECM.
(1) Raise the 2 levers while pushing the locks on the 2 levers, and disconnect the 2 ECM connectors.
NOTICE: After disconnecting the connectors, make sure that dirt, water or other foreign matter does not contact the connections of the connectors.
(2) Remove the ECM.






(d) Remove the 4 screws and 2 ECM brackets.