Connectivity Board - Car Computer - Remove And Replace: Remove
- Open the RH front door.
- Lower the RH front window.
- Move the RH front seat backwards.
- Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Replace) .
- Disconnect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect) .
- Remove the RH front floor mat.
- Remove the passenger footwell cover. See Cover - Footwell - Passenger (Remove and Replace) .
- Remove the RH middle A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Middle - LH (Remove and Replace) .
- Remove the RH lower A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace) .
- Fold the RH front cabin carpet aside for access.
- Remove the RH center console side panel carpet. See Carpet - Side Panel - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace) .
- Remove the front passenger footrest panel. See Panel - Footrest - Front Passenger (LHD) (Remove and Replace) .
- Disconnect the car computer connectivity board connector on the LH side of the AP mother board.NOTE: Disconnect the (brown) antenna connector that crosses in front of car computer cover. Release the lock on the connector before removal.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Pocket screwdriver
- Disconnect the car computer connectivity board connector.NOTE: Move the release lock rearwards before removal.
- Put on the ESD wrist strap and connect to vehicle ground.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- ESD wrist strap - 1080292-00-A
- Remove and discard the screws (x9) that attach the car computer connectivity board cover to the connectivity board, and then remove the cover from the board.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- ESD wrist strap - 1080292-00-A
- Mini ratchet bit set
- Remove and discard the screws (x6) that attach the car computer connectivity board to the vehicle.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- ESD wrist strap - 1080292-00-A
- Mini ratchet bit set
- Carefully slide the car computer connectivity board downwards to disconnect the PCB connector, and then remove the connectivity board from the vehicle.NOTE: Ensure full disengagement of the connectivity board before attempting to remove.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- ESD wrist strap - 1080292-00-A