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Programmable Read Only Memory (Prom): Removal

  1. Remove ECM from vehicle as previously described. Position ECM so that bottom cover is facing upward. Remove and slide-off PROM access cover by depressing locking tab.
  2. Using PROM removal tool, grasp the PROM at the narrow ends. Gently rock the PROM from end to end while pulling up on PROM. Remove PROM from PROM carrier.
NOTE: Note the location of the reference notches in the PROM and the ECM for reassembly reference.
Fig 1: Replacing PROM in Electronic Control Module Always use PROM removal tool when replacing PROM.
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