Removal [10/2022 - ]: Procedure

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SECURE VEHICLE

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Fully apply the parking brake and chock a wheel.
WARNING:
- Make sure to apply the parking brake and chock a wheel before performing this procedure.
- If the vehicle is not secure and the shift lever is moved to N, the vehicle may suddenly move, possibly resulting in an accident or serious injury.

REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 28
REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 29
REMOVE BATTERY
Refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - ]

DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS

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REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE SHIFT CONTROL ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY

NOTE:

When disconnecting a wire harness of any component connected to the supply power of the integrated capacitor (integration control supply) or when removing the integrated capacitor (integration control supply), make sure to wait 5 minutes or more after turning the ignition switch off for self-diagnosis to complete and the voltage of the integrated capacitor (integration control supply) to discharge.

Do not rotate the spline part (*a) of the shift control actuator assembly.