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.
2002 Isuzu Rodeo S 2WD L4-2.2LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Control Module: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Block the wheels.
3. Remove ashtray inner.
4. Remove a screw located behind ashtray.
5. Pull out Face trim of console.
6. Remove two screws located inside of center console storage box and pull up rear part of center console.
7. Unscrew the shift knob.
8. Remove four screw holding front part of the console and pull the console up.
9. Disconnect the red, white and blue electrical connector at the PCM.
10. Remove two nuts in the front of PCM.
11. Remove two nuts in the rear of PCM.
12. Pull the PCM out from dashboard.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Place PCM into its position and secure by four mounting screws.
2. Connect all three connectors to PCM. All connectors are color keyed. Same color male and female connectors join together.
3. Install the front center console and secure by four retaining screws.
4. Install the rear center console and secure it by two retaining screw into storage box.
5. Snap face plate into its position and secure it by a screw.
6. Insert ashtray inner.
7. Insert the shift knob.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.
9. Remove wheel blocks.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Block the wheels.
3. Remove ashtray inner.
4. Remove a screw located behind ashtray.
5. Pull out Face trim of console.
6. Remove two screws located inside of center console storage box and pull up rear part of center console.
7. Unscrew the shift knob.
8. Remove four screw holding front part of the console and pull the console up.
9. Disconnect the red, white and blue electrical connector at the PCM.
10. Remove two nuts in the front of PCM.
11. Remove two nuts in the rear of PCM.
12. Pull the PCM out from dashboard.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Place PCM into its position and secure by four mounting screws.
2. Connect all three connectors to PCM. All connectors are color keyed. Same color male and female connectors join together.
3. Install the front center console and secure by four retaining screws.
4. Install the rear center console and secure it by two retaining screw into storage box.
5. Snap face plate into its position and secure it by a screw.
6. Insert ashtray inner.
7. Insert the shift knob.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.
9. Remove wheel blocks.
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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.
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