Module, All Wheel Drive Control (AWDCM): Removal

2011 Jeep Compass Limited, AWD, StandardSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Jeep Patriot and 2017 Jeep Compass. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the steering column opening cover. Refer to COVER, STEERING COLUMN OPENING, REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the Transmission Control Module (TCM). Refer to MODULE, TRANSMISSION CONTROL (TCM), REMOVALΒ .
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  3. Remove the All-Wheel Drive Module nuts (2).
  4. Disconnect the All-Wheel Drive Module wire harness connector (3).
  5. Remove All-Wheel Drive Module (1).
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