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Removing Vehicle Electrical System Control Unit

Fig 1: Identifying Electrical System Control Unit Installation Position
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NOTE: Voltage peaks
  • Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

  1. Pull apart the locking tabs -A-  for the vehicle electrical system control unit, pull the control unit forward and down with connectors still attached, then pull it out of its holder at the rear.
    Fig 2: Pulling Out Holder At Rear Electrical System Control Unit
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  2. Release both electrical connectors -A-  and unplug them.
    Fig 3: Removing Electrical Connectors
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  3. Take out the control unit.