Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1997 Isuzu Oasis LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Removal & Installation
- Disconnect negative battery terminal. Locate PCM. See COMPONENT LOCATION .
- If PCM is located under passenger's side floor, remove right door sill molding. Pull front passenger side carpet back to access PCM. Remove PCM cover screws. Disconnect PCM connectors. Remove mounting screws. Remove PCM. To install, reverse removal procedure.
- If PCM is located behind front kick panel, remove kick panel. Disconnect PCM connectors. Remove mounting screws. Remove PCM. To install, reverse removal procedure.
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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.