Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Sierra, 2010 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2010 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Record the current Engine Oil Life percentage, and use a scan tool to update the NEW ECM, if replacing.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Dual Batteries) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) .
- Disengage the engine wiring harness upper electrical connector retainer (2) and remove the connector (1) from the ECM.
- Disengage the engine wiring harness lower electrical connector retainer (3) and remove the connector (4) from the ECM.
- Disengage the retainer tabs securing the ECM to the bracket.
- Remove the ECM.