BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) BRACKET REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the dashboard under cover. Dashboard Under Cover Removal/Installation

3. Remove the glove compartment. Service and Repair

4. Remove the BCM. Body Control Module (BCM) Removal/Installation

5. Insert a fastener remover in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure and release the tabs.

CAUTION:
- Because the tabs will break if they are bent excessively, bend the tabs only so far as to allow them to release from the BCM.

6. Pull the BCM in the direction of the arrow (2) as shown in the figure and remove the BCM bracket.

Installation

1. Bend the tabs in the direction of the arrow (1) so that clearance (a) indicated in the figure is within the specification.

Clearance
- a: 0.8-1.2 mm {0.032-0.047 in}

2. Press the BCM in the direction of the arrow (2) as shown in the figure and install it.

3. Install the BCM. Body Control Module (BCM) Removal/Installation

4. Install the glove compartment. Service and Repair

5. Install the dashboard under cover. Dashboard Under Cover Removal/Installation

6. Connect the negative battery cable.

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.

Safety Warning

Body Control Module (BCM) Bracket Removal/Installation

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