Module, Power Inverter: Removal: Removal

2013 Jeep Wrangler Sport, Automatic TransSECTION Removal
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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Steering Column Opening Cover
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the steering column opening cover. Refer to COVER, STEERING COLUMN OPENING, REMOVAL .
    Fig 2: Retainers & Reinforcement Plate
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  3. Remove the retainers (1) and remove the reinforcement plate (2).
    Fig 3: Upper Power Inverter Retainers
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  4. Remove the upper power inverter retainers (1).
    Fig 4: Lower Power Inverter Retainers & Wiring Connector
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  5. Remove the lower power inverter retainers (1) and disconnect the wiring connector (2) from the power inverter module and remove from the vehicle.
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