Removal Procedure
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- Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
- Remove the spare tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Spare Wheel Hoist Replacement .
- Disconnect the trailer brake control relay electrical connector.
- Loosen, but do not remove, the trailer brake control relay bolts (1).
- Slide the trailer brake control relay (1) toward the center of the vehicle and remove the trailer brake control relay.
NOTE:
Do not remove the spare wheel hoist.
NOTE:
It is not necessary to completely remove the bolts.