Drivers Under-dash Fuse/Relay Box (Drivers MICU) Removal and Installation (USA Models)

Driver's Under-dash Fuse/Relay Box (Driver's MICU) Removal and Installation

Special Tools Required

- Relay Puller 07AAC-000A1A0 or 07AAC-000A2A1

USA models

NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations 4-door SRS Component Location Index (4-Door), 2-door SRS Component Location Index (2-Door), and precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or servicing.

Removal

1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure Procedures.

2. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover Removal/Installation, and the driver's kick panel:

- 4-door Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Door Areas (4-Door)
- 2-door Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Door Areas (2-Door)

3. Disconnect the connectors from the fuse side of the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box (A).





4. Remove the mounting bolt (B), release the tab (C), and pull the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box away from the body.

5. Disconnect the connectors from the back side of the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box, then remove the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box.

6. Carefully remove the relays by prying under the base of the relay using the relay puller Testing and Inspection.

NOTE: Do not use pliers. Pliers will damage the relays, which could cause the engine to stall or not start.

Installation

1. Install the relays and connect the connectors to the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box, then install the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box in the reverse order of removal.

2. Install the removed parts in the reverse order of removal.

3. Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure steps 1 Procedures to 4.

4. Register the immobilizer system with the HDS Programming and Relearning.

NOTE: The imoes unit is built into the driver's MICU which is part of the driver's under-dash fuse/relay box. Because of this construction, the imoes must be registered, or the vehicle will not start.

5. Confirm that all systems work properly.