Engine Control Module: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Outback, 2003 Subaru Legacy, and 2003 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect battery ground cable.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Ground Cable
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Remove lower inner trim of passenger side.
< Ref. to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim.>
Detach floor mat of passenger seat.

Fig 2: Detaching Floor Mat Of Passenger Seat
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Remove protect cover.

Fig 3: Removing Protect Cover
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Remove nuts (A) which hold ECM to bracket.
Remove clip (B) from bracket.

Fig 4: Removing Clip From Bracket
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Disconnect ECM connectors and take out ECM.