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Removal








1AR-FE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM: ECM: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

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

2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal
3. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH Removal
4. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
5. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
6. REMOVE ECM





(a) Disconnect the 6 ECM connectors.





(b) Disconnect the tire pressure warning ECU connector and remove the nut and the tire pressure warning ECU.





(c) Separate the 2 wire harness clamps.
(d) Remove the 2 nuts, bolt and ECM with bracket.





(e) Remove the 4 screws and 2 ECM brackets from the ECM.