FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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with a Anti-Theft Immobilizer







with a Anti-Theft Immobilizer

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Locking Pliers

- If the Engine Control Module (ECM) will be replaced, connect the vehicle diagnostic tester and perform the "Replacing Engine Control Module" guided function.

Removing

- Turn off the ignition.

- Remove the windshield wiper arms.

- Remove the plenum chamber cover. Refer to one of the following:

Passat

CC

- Remove the bolts - 1 -.






- Remove the ECM cover, if applicable.

- Cover the plenum chamber with a clean cloth so that it does not get scratched.

- Raise the ECM with mount slightly.

- Release the ECM - arrows - and pull it out slightly.

- Bend the raised ends - 1 - of the bracket outward.






- Remove the shear bolts - 2 - with locking pliers and remove the bracket.

- Slide the connector latches - 1 - on the ECM outward and remove both connectors.






- Remove the ECM.

Installing

- Slide the ECM - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - into the mount until it engages.






- Tighten the mount.

Tightening specification: 6 Nm

- Connect the connectors to the ECM and slide the latches - 1 - inward.






- Install a new bracket and tighten the new shear bolts evenly until the bolt heads shear off.

- Install the plenum chamber cover. Refer to one of the following:

Passat, refer to "Flush Bonded Windows" in

CC,

- Install the windshield wiper arms.