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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning to work.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL ")

  3. Loosen the nuts (A) and then disconnect the connector (B).
Fig 1: Locating Connector And Nuts
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