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Engine Control Module (ECM): Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
    G07662818Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the lower inner trim of passenger's side. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim. >
  3. Turn over the floor mat of passenger's seat.
  4. Remove the protect cover.
    Fig 2: Locating Protect Cover Bolts
    G07662819Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the bolts and nuts which hold the ECM to the bracket.
    Fig 3: Locating Nuts And Bolts Which Hold ECM To Bracket
    G07662820Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the ECM connectors, and take out the ECM.