Control Module: Service and Repair
Transmission Control Module J217, Replacing
• To achieve optimal anti-theft protection for the vehicle, an anti-theft immobilizer was installed. The anti-theft immobilizer is a system for enabling/locking the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217).
Procedure
Check the identification of the previous Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) as follows:
- Connect the scan tool.
- Switch the ignition on.
- Select "Diagnostic mode 9 - Vehicle Information."
- Select the"Calibration identification".
- The Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) identification will be displayed.
- End diagnosis and switch the ignition off.
Removal
- Remove the left front wheel housing liner.
- Disconnect the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) electrical harness connector.
- Remove the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217). - arrow -
Installation
- Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. note the following:
- Check the identification of the new Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217) to ensure it matches the old Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217).
- Code the Transmission Control Module (TCM) (J217).
- Erase the DTC memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory.
- Perform a road test to verify repair.
If the DTC does not return:
Repair complete, Generate readiness code. Refer to => [ Readiness Code ] Readiness Code.
End of Procedure