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2006 Chrysler Crossfire Base, 2D ConvertibleFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Engine Control Module: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Sprinter. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Disconnect the ECM harness connectors. See Fig 1.
Grasp ECM and pull down firmly to release ECM from the retaining bracket tensioning springs. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: ECM

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1 - BRACKET

2 - ECM

3 - BRACKET TENSIONING SPRINGS

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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