Removal & Installation (Protege)
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Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove passenger scuff plate and side trims. Pull passenger carpet back away from PCM. Remove PCM cover panel and disconnect PCM connector. Remove nuts holding PCM brackets to cover panel and remove PCM. To install reverse removal procedure.