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To remove

Before removal, see BEFORE CHANGING A CONTROL MODULE 

  1. Remove the battery cover and the battery cooling pipe.
    Fig 1: Removing Battery Cover And Battery Cooling Pipe
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    IMPORTANT: Take care when releasing the locking mechanism on the connector so as not to damage the connector. Pull the halves straight apart to avoid bending the pins. For further information regarding connectors, refer to CONNECTORS, HANDLING AND INSPECTION  .
  2. Unplug the control module connector.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 2 & 3
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  3. Remove the control module. Make a note of how it is mounted for correct refitting.