Honda HR-V: AWD Control Unit Removal and Installation (AWD)

Removal

1. Rear Left Side Trim Panel - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Rear Side Area, or

2. AWD Control Unit - Remove

1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode
2. Loosen the AWD control unit mounting bolts (A), and remove the AWD control unit (B)
3. Disconnect connector (C) by pushing the lock (D) and pulling up the lever (E); the connector disconnects itself.

Installation

NOTE: The AWD control unit must be initialized after replacement, otherwise the AWD with intelligent control system will not function.

1. AWD Control Unit - Install

1. Align the connecting surface of the connector (A)
2. Pull down the lever (B) of the connector (A), then confirm the connector (A) is fully seated
3. Install the AWD control unit (C).

2. Rear Left Side Trim Panel - Install - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and Installation - Rear Side Area, or

AWD RELAY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (AWD)

Removal

1. Center Console Rear Trim - Remove

2. AWD Relay - Remove

1. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode
2. Remove the AWD relay (A).

3. All Removed Parts - Install

1. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

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