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Engine Control Module (ECM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Outback and 2012 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  2. Remove the glove box lid assembly. Refer to GLOVE BOX .
  3. Remove the connectors from ECM.
    Fig 2: Locating ECM Connectors
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  4. Remove the ECM from vehicle.
Fig 3: Locating ECM Bracket Bolts
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