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EEPROM Programming

EEPROM Programming

1. Set-up - Ensure that the following conditions have been met:

^ The battery is fully charged.

- If the battery required charging, disconnect the charging equipment before reprogramming the PCM.

^ The ignition is ON.

^ The Vehicle Interface Module cable connection at the DLC is secure.

2. Program the PCM using the latest software matching the vehicle. Refer to up-to-date Techline equipment users instructions.

3. If the PCM fails to program, proceed as follows:

^ Ensure that all PCM connections are OK.

^ Check the Techline equipment for the latest software version.

^ Attempt to program the PCM. If the PCM still cannot be programmed properly, replace the PCM. You must program the replacement PCM.


Functional Check

1. Perform the On-Board Diagnostic System Check.

2. Start the engine and the engine run for one minute.

3. Use the scan tool in order to scan for the DTCs.