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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Important: It is necessary to record the remaining engine oil life. If the replacement module is not programed with the remaining engine oil life, the engine oil life will default to 100 percent. If the replacement module is not programmed with the remaining engine oil life, the engine oil will need to be changed at 5 000 km (3,000 mi) from the last engine oil change.

  1. Using a scan tool, retrieve the percentage of remaining engine oil. Record the remaining engine oil life.
  2. Retrieve the fuel flow rate data. Refer to Fuel Injector Flow Rate Programming .
  3. Open the hood.
  4. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
  5. Disconnect wiring harness connectors at the engine control module (ECM).

  6. Object Number: 1395856  Size: SH
  7. Pull back the ECM bracket tabs and remove the ECM.
  8. If the ECM bracket requires removal, perform the following:
  9. 7.1. Remove accumulator bottle bracket retaining bolts and position bottle out of the way.

    Object Number: 1394896  Size: SH
    7.2. Remove the 2 ECM bracket bolts and the ECM bracket with the ECM from the multi-use bracket.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 808153  Size: SH
  1. If the ECM bracket was removed, perform the following:
  2. 1.1. Position the multi-use bracket tray in the multi-use bracket and secure with tray bolts.

    Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

    1.2. Reposition the accumulator bottle in the accumulator bottle bracket.
    1.3. Install the accumulator bottle in the accumulator bottle bracket bolts.

    Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).


    Object Number: 1395856  Size: SH
  3. Install the ECM to the ECM bracket.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  5. Connect the electrical wiring harness to the ECM bracket.
  6. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.
  7. If a new ECM is installed, program the ECM. Refer to Service Programming System (SPS) in Programming.