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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel (A).
    Fig 1: Crash Pad Lower Panel
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  3. Remove the reinforce panel after loosening the mounting bolts.
  4. Remove the duct (A) after removing the screw.
    Fig 2: Locating Duct
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  5. Remove the accelerator pedal module.

    Proceed to: ACCELERATOR PEDAL .

  6. Remove the body control module after loosening nut (1 EA) and screw (1 EA) and disconnecting the connectors (A).
Fig 3: Body Control Module, Nut & Screw
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