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.
2008 Jeep Commander Overland, RWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Intrusion Module: Removal
- Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
- Fold and tumble the right outboard second row seat assembly forward.
- Remove the carpeted cover panel from over the cavity on the right outboard end of the intermediate step assembly (1).
- Disconnect the body wire harness connector (3) from the intrusion module (2) connector receptacle.
- Using a trim stick or another suitable wide flat-bladed tool, gently pry the two latch features on the floor of the intermediate step cavity away from the mounting tabs of the module far enough to disengage the module.
- Disengage the two mounting tabs on the sides of the module from the slots in the intermediate step cavity.
- Remove the module from the cavity in the intermediate step assembly.
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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.
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