Engine Control Module (ECM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Subaru Outback. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
Remove the lower inner trim of passenger's side.
< Ref. to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim. >
Detach the floor mat of passenger's seat.
Remove the protect cover.

Fig 2: Locating Protect Cover Nuts And Bolts
Remove the nuts and bolts which hold the ECM to the bracket.
Remove the clip (A) from bracket.

Fig 3: Locating ECM Bracket Nuts And Bolts
Disconnect the ECM connectors, and take out the ECM.