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Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Installation

  1. Install the PCM and the 2 retaining nuts.
    • Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  2. Connect the 3 PCM electrical connectors.
  3. Install the ACL assembly and ACL outlet tube. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
    4. NOTE: If the PCM or Instrument Cluster (IC) is replaced (or both), the parameters must be reset in both modules or the vehicle will experience a Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) no-start. This will occur even if the vehicle is not equipped with PATS. For additional information, refer to Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Parameter Reset in ANTI-THEFT - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) .
    NOTE: If the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure was not successful in downloading the data from the vehicles original PCM, then the oil life data of the vehicle is lost. If this occurs, and the oil life cannot be determined through service history or customer interview, it is recommended the vehicle engine oil and filter be changed and the oil change minder reset.
  4. Restore the module configurations for the IC module and the PCM. Carry out the module configuration restore steps of the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
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