Timer/Control Unit: Service and Repair

1998 Hyundai Tiburon L4-1.8LSECTION Service and Repair



1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2. Remove the shift lever boot using a (-) driver.




3. Remove the center facia panel.




4. After removal of ETACM (Electronic Time and Alarm Control Module) mounting bolts (2EA), disconnect its connector.
5. Installation is the reverse order of removal procedure.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.