Important:
• | The ignition switch should be in the OFF position when connecting or disconnecting
the connectors to the body control module (BCM). |
• | Always disconnect the gray connector FIRST, the white connector SECOND,
the black connector THIRD, the blue connector FORTH, and the brown electrical connector
LAST. |
• | Always connect the brown electrical connector FIRST, the blue connector
SECOND, the black connector THIRD, the white connector FORTH, and the gray connector
LAST. |
• | Do not open the BCM housing. The module does not have any serviceable
components. The module may be replaced only as an assembly. |
- Open the convertible top.
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
in Engine Electrical.
- Remove the rear upper garnish molding. Refer to
Rear Upper Garnish Molding Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Loosen and move the floor console forward to reveal the BCM electrical
connectors. Refer to
Console Replacement
in
Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Release the tabs (2) retaining the BCM mounting bracket to the console
bracket.
- Release the tab (1) retaining the BCM mounting bracket to the console
bracket.
- Remove
the BCM and bracket assembly from the console bracket (1).
- Disconnect
the gray connector (2) from the BCM.
- Disconnect the white connector (1) from the BCM.
- Disconnect the black connector (5) from the BCM.
- Disconnect the blue connector (4) from the BCM.
- Disconnect the brown connector (3) from the BCM.
- Remove
the BCM from the vehicle.
- If replacing the BCM, release the retaining tabs (1) and remove
the mounting bracket from the BCM.