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Electrical Accessory Panel: Service and Repair






Engine Compartment E-Box

Observe notes on contact corrosion. Refer to => [ Contact Corrosion ] Service Precautions.

Removing





- With ignition switched off, disconnect battery ground wire. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Remove the washer fluid reservoir filler neck. Refer to => [ Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck ] Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck.

- Remove the windshield wiper motor. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Motor with Windshield Wiper Motor Control Module ] Windshield Wiper Motor With Windshield Wiper Motor Control Module.

- Remove the bolts - arrows - and the engine compartment E-box cover.

Ignore item - 1 -.

- Release the retainers - A arrows - and remove the engine control module - arrow B -.





- Disconnect the electrical connector - 2 - if applicable.





- Disconnect the electrical connectors - 4 - and remove the electrical wire - 3 - on the front and back side.

- Open the retainers - arrow - and remove fuse panel B - 1 -.

- Disengage the engine wiring harness on the E-box and free it up.

- Remove the alarm horn (H12) (if equipped) and free up the wiring harness. Refer to => [ Alarm Horn ] Alarm Horn.





- Remove the bolts - arrows -.

- Disconnect the electrical connector - 1 - for the brake fluid level warning switch (F34).

- If the vehicle has a manual transmission, lift the engine compartment E-box - 3 - and disconnect the connector on the clutch position sensor (G476) - 2 -.

- Disengage the wiring harness - 1 - on the engine compartment E-box.





- Release the retaining clips - 2 - and - 5 - and slide the engine control module retaining frame - 3 - as far back into the vehicle interior as possible.

- Remove the engine compartment E-box - 4 -.

Installing

Tightening specification => [ Engine compartment E-box, tightening
specifications ] Engine Compartment E-Box, Wire Junction, Fuse Holder and Battery Assembly Overview.

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

- Install fuse panel B. Refer to => [ Fuse Panel B in Engine Compartment E-Box ] Fuse Panel B In Engine Compartment E-Box.

- Install the alarm horn (H12). Refer to => [ Alarm Horn ] Alarm Horn.

- Connect battery. Required actions => [ Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Install the windshield wiper motor. Refer to => [ Windshield Wiper Motor with Windshield Wiper Motor Control Module ] Windshield Wiper Motor With Windshield Wiper Motor Control Module.

- Install the washer fluid reservoir filler neck. Refer to => [ Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck ] Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck.