Front Electronic Module (FEM)

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to Battery.

CAUTION:
^ Prior to removal of the module, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to the appropriate diagnostic equipment. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. For additional information, refer to Module Communications Network (Information Bus).
^ Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.







2. Remove the LH scuff plate.







3. Release the retaining clips and remove the LH A-pillar lower trim panel.
4. Remove the lower instrument panel finish panel.
^ Remove the courtesy lamp from the instrument panel finish panel.

5. Position the driver side carpet aside.







6. Position interior Auxiliary Junction Box (AJB) aside.
1 Remove the nuts.
2 Position the AJB aside.







7. Remove the nuts, bolt and position the FEM aside.







8. Remove the FEM.
1 Disconnect the six electrical connectors.
2 Remove the FEM.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.