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Rear Electronic Module (REM) - Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2008 Jaguar S-Type, 2007 Jaguar S-Type, 2006 Jaguar S-Type, 2005 Jaguar S-Type, and 2004 Jaguar S-Type. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    CAUTION: Prior to removal of the module, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to the Jaguar approved diagnostic system. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. Refer to Module Configuration .
    CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to Battery, Mounting and Cables .
    GJ0003912Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  2. Detach the luggage compartment side trim panel.
    1. Remove the luggage compartment side trim panel retaining clip.
    2. Detach the luggage compartment side trim panel.
    GJ0003913Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  3. Detach the rear electronic module (REM) mounting bracket.
    GJ0003914Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
    GJ0003915Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  5. Remove the REM.