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Powertrain Verification Test VER-2

  1. Reconnect all disconnected components and connectors. Ensure all engine components are properly connected, grounded and installed. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) and erase all DTCs.
  2. If verification procedure is being performed after a NO TROUBLE CODE repair, go to next step. If verification procedure is being performed after a DTC related repair, go to step  4.
  3. Check if original symptom exists. If no DTCs exist or symptom is no longer present, repair is complete. If DTCs set or symptom exists, repair is not complete. Check for related TSB's or flash updates for PCM.
  4. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) and erase all DTCs. If PCM has been replaced, go to next step. If PCM has not been replaced, go to step  8.
  5. If PCM has been replaced, and correct VIN and mileage have not been programmed, a DTC will be set in ABS, air bag and SKIM modules. If vehicle is equipped with Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (SKIM), secret key data must be updated to enable starting. See PROGRAMMING in ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMS - CONCORDE, INTREPID, LHS & 300M article.
  6. For ABS and air bag systems, enter correct VIN and mileage in PCM. Erase DTCs in ABS and air bag modules. Inspect vehicle to ensure that all engine components are connected. Reassemble and connect components as necessary.
  7. For SKIM alarm, connect scan tool to DLC and go to THEFT ALARM, SKIM, MISC on scan tool and place SKIM in secured access mode by using appropriate PIN code for this vehicle. See PROGRAMMING in ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMS - CONCORDE, INTREPID, LHS & 300M article. Select UPDATE SECRET KEY DATA. Data will be transferred from SKIM to PCM.
  8. Drive vehicle for at least 5 minutes. Accelerate to at least 40 MPH. Stop and turn engine off for 10 seconds. Restart vehicle and continue. Ensure transmission shifts through all gears.
  9. After completion of road test, turn engine off. Using scan tool, read DTCs. If any DTCs exist, go to appropriate diagnosis and repair procedure under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS . If there are no DTCs, repair was successful and is now complete.
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