Multiple Junction Connector: Service and Repair
Connection Point, E-Box In Plenum Chamber, Removing And Installing
Removing
NOTE: All cable ties opened or cut during engine removal must be reinstalled at the same locations during installation.
- Remove driver's storage compartment:
- Unbolt the electrical cable at bottom of connection point, E-Box in plenum chamber.
- Remove rubber seal for plenum chamber cover.
- Remove plenum chamber cover -1- toward front -arrows-.
- Use a screwdriver to pry off the two caps -3-.
- Loosen hex nuts -4- by several turns.
- Loosen wiper arm -2- from wiper axle by lightly tilting.
- Remove hex nuts completely and remove wiper arms.
- Disconnect securing clips -1- and remove cowl panel grill -5-.
- Remove cover for E-box, plenum chamber -arrows-.
- Using a screwdriver, pry off retaining bar -arrow-.
- Set aside Engine Control Module (ECM) with cables connected.
- Unclip Transmission Control Module (TCM) retaining bracket.
- Set aside Transmission Control Module (TCM) with cables still connected.
- If present, cut through cable ties.
- Disconnect connectors at rear of connector rail.
- Unscrew wire connection -2-.
- Remove bolts -1- and -3-.
- Unclip the corresponding connector base.
NOTE: Check the exact assignment for connection point E-Box plenum chamber in the current wiring diagram.
Installing
Installation is reverse of removal, paying attention to the following:
NOTE: All cable ties opened or cut during engine removal must be reinstalled at the same locations during installation.
Tightening torques
Connection point, E-Box plenum chamber to center tube for instrument panel : 3 Nm
Screw connections for electrical cables : 9 Nm