PCM Connector Connection Note

CAUTION:

Do not touch the PCM connector terminal. The terminal is extremely thin and can be damaged by touching it.
If the PCM connector is inserted at an angle and the lever is moved, the connector could be damaged. Verify that the PCM connector is inserted straight.

Fig 1: Checking PCM Connector Connection
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Set the PCM connector to the position shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Setting PCM Connector
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Align the PCM connector straight against the connection surface.

Fig 3: Aligning PCM Connector
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Insert the PCM connector straight and press it in until the lever moves up naturally. (Front harness-side connector)

Fig 4: Pressing PCM Connector Lever
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Press the PCM connector lever until a click sound is heard.

Fig 5: Pressing PCM Connector Until Click Sound Heard
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