Removal Procedure

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6SECTION Removal Procedure
    Fig 1: View Of ECM & Mounting Bolts
    GM2064027Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Using a scan tool, retrieve the percentage of remaining engine oil. Record the remaining engine oil life.
  2. Remove the wheelhouse filler panel. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Rear Liner) , Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Front Liner) .
  3. Remove the ECM bolts (1).
  4. Fig 2: Identifying ECM
    GM2064029Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the ECM from the bracket and allow the ECM to hang down from the engine wiring harness.
  6. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connectors (1) from the ECM.
  7. Remove the ECM.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.