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Module - Body Controller - LH (RHD) - Remove and Replace: Remove

  1. Remove the rear underhood apron. See UNDERHOOD APRON - REAR (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  2. Open the glove box.
  3. Disconnect 12V power. See 12V/LV POWER (DISCONNECT AND CONNECT) .
  4. Remove the glove box. See GLOVE BOX - WITHOUT KNEE AIRBAGS (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
    NOTE: For RHD vehicles, remove the passenger footwell cover. See COVER - FOOTWELL - PASSENGER (RHD) (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  5. Remove the LH footwell duct. See DUCT - FOOTWELL - LH (RHD) (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  6. Remove the LH air wave duct. See DUCT - AIR WAVE - LH (RHD) (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  7. Release the clip that attaches the electrical harness to the IP carrier.
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  8. Disconnect the clips that attach the LH front door electrical connectors to the LH body controller module.
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  9. Release the connector lock, and then disconnect the LH front door electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  10. Release the connector lock, and then disconnect the front seat electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  11. Release the connector lock, and then disconnect the instrument panel electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  12. Disconnect the HVAC electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  13. Disconnect the inline electrical harness connector X909 from the LH body harness, and then separate it from the LH body controller module.
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  14. Remove and discard the nut that attaches the 12V power cable to the LH body controller module, and then remove the 12V power cable from the LH body controller module.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm 12-point deep socket
    • 1/4 in std ratchet
    • 1/4 in torque wrench (installation only)
    • 4 in extension
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  15. Disconnect the front wiring harness connector from the LH body controller module.
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  16. Disconnect the body 3 electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  17. Disconnect the body 1 electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  18. Disconnect the body 2 electrical connector from the LH body controller module.
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  19. Disconnect the electrical connector from the headliner electrical connector.
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  20. Release the electrical harness clips that attach the LH body controller module to the vehicle.
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  21. Move the LH body harness away from the LH body controller module.
  22. Release the clip that attaches the LH front door electrical harness to the LH body controller module.
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  23. Remove and discard the nut that attaches the LH body controller module to the vehicle.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm 12-point deep socket
    • 1/4 in std ratchet
    • 1/4 in torque wrench (installation only)
    • 2 in extension
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  24. Slide the LH body controller upwards to release the W-clip, and then move the LH body controller module out from underneath the instrument panel.
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  25. Remove the LH body controller module from the vehicle.
  26. Release the clips that attach the shroud to the module.
    NOTE: A shroud should be installed on the new body controller module.
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