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Using The New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester When The Original Body Chassis Electrical Module Is Not Available: Notes

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  1. Install the new module.
  2. Using the NGS tester and the latest version service function card, SELECT: Programmable Module Installation.
  3. Select: the module being installed.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. SELECT: Retrieve Module Configuration - Old ECU and press trigger.
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  7. The NGS will attempt to retrieve module data from the powertrain control module (PCM).
    • If the module data is available go to Step A.
    • If the NGS displays: Call As-Built Data Center go to Step B