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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .
  2. NOTE: The transaxle manual shaft must be in neutral (N) position prior to re-installing the transmission control module (TCM).
  3. Apply the parking brake and place control shift lever in neutral (N).
  4. Fig 1: Identifying TCM Bolts
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  5. Remove the manual shaft detent lever (2). Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Lever Replacement .
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the TCM.

  7. Remove the TCM bolts (3).
  8. Remove the TCM (4) by sliding off of the manual shaft.