Engine Control Module, without Anti-Theft Immobilizer
Engine Control Module, without Anti-Theft Immobilizer
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system (VAS 5051B)
• If the Engine Control Module (ECM) is to be replaced, connect the (VAS 5051B) and perform the "Guided Function, Replacing Engine Control Module".
Removing
- Turn off the ignition.
- Remove the wiper arms and plenum chamber cover.
- Remove plenum chamber bulkhead..
- Remove the bolts - 1 - and remove the cover plate - 2 -.
- Disengage the front harness connector - 1 - from the ECM and disconnect it.
- Pry up the locking mechanism - 2 - slightly.
- Push the ECM in the - direction of arrow - out of the retaining plate.
- Release the rear connector from the ECM and remove it.
Installing
- Connect the rear connector to the ECM and lock it into place.
- Slide the ECM on to retaining plate.
- Press the catch - 2 - against the ECM.
- Now connect the front harness connector to ECM and engage it.
- Install the plenum chamber bulkhead.
- Install the wiper arms and plenum chamber cover.
- If the ECM was replaced, connect the (VAS 5051B) and perform the "Guided Function, Replacing Engine Control Module ".
- Check the ECM Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) memory erase all DTC entries. Refer to "Guided Function".
• If the DTC memory was erased, generate a readiness code.
- Perform a test drive.
• Observe the safety precautions that apply to road tests. Refer to --> [ If special testing equipment is required during road test, note the following: ] Safety Precautions.
- Again, check the ECM DTC memory.