ECM REMOVAL


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

  2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL


    1. A015ZFO

      Remove the 9 clips and cool air intake duct seal.

  3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH (for LHD)


    1. A016120

      Remove the 5 clips and engine room side cover LH.

  4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH (for RHD)


    1. A015Z63

      Remove the 4 clips and engine room side cover LH.

  5. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0160IP

      Hold the front of the V-bank cover sub-assembly and raise it to disengage the 2 clips on the front of the cover. Continue to raise the cover to disengage the 2 clips on the rear of the cover and remove the V-bank cover sub-assembly.

      Note

      Attempting to disengage both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

  6. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM ECU COVER


    1. A01627R

      Remove the 3 bolts and the engine room ECU cover.

      Note


      • Remove all water from on and around the engine room ECU cover.

      • Perform the inspection indoors to avoid rain.

      • Be sure to prevent water intrusion to the ECM (connectors and screw holes).

  7. REMOVE ECM


    1. Disconnect the ECM connectors.


      1. A015ZYV

        Using a screwdriver, disconnect the connector holder.

      2. Disconnect the 6 ECM connectors.

    2. A0162B9

      Remove the 2 nuts and ECM from the engine room ECU box.