Installing the holder for the DME control unit on the left

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Position the holder (2) for the DME control unit.
Insert and install the holder (1).
The lock (arrow) must audibly engage.

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Insert and install the holder (3) for the DME control unit.
Connect the wiring harness section (2) to the holder (3) in the arrow direction and lock.
The locks (1) must engage audibly.

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Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Control unit holder
Hexagon screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Connect connectors (2) and lock.
The connector (2) must engage audibly.
Secure the clamp (1).

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING THE DME CONTROL UNIT OF CYLINDERS 5 TO 8 .
Refer to INSTALLING COVER FOR THE LEFT DME CONTROL UNIT .
Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON SHOCK TOWER .
Refer to CONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .