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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.

  2. Object Number: 696640  Size: SH
  3. Remove the electrical center cover (1).

  4. Object Number: 696643  Size: SH
  5. Remove the fastener securing the positive cable (2) to the electrical center.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector (1).

  7. Object Number: 696644  Size: SH
  8. Remove the fasteners (3) securing the electrical center board  (2).
  9. Unlock the tabs (1) on the electrical center board.
  10. Lift up on the electrical center board.

  11. Object Number: 696649  Size: SH
  12. Pull upward on the harness at the locking tabs (1) in order to remove.

  13. Object Number: 696645  Size: SH
  14. Remove the fasteners (1, 2) securing the electrical center (3) to vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 696645  Size: SH
  1. Install fasteners (1, 2) securing the electrical center (3) to vehicle and tighten to 10 N·m (86 lb in).

  2. Object Number: 696649  Size: SH
  3. Install the harness at the locking tabs (1).

  4. Object Number: 696643  Size: SH
  5. Install the fasteners (3) securing the electrical center board  (2) and tighten to 7 N·m (62 lb in).
  6. Install the fastener securing the positive cable (2) to the electrical center and tighten to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

  7. Object Number: 696640  Size: SH
  8. Install the electrical center cover (1).
  9. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.