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PCM Removal and Installation (2014 2015): Installation

NOTE:
  • If you are removing the PCM, skip the procedures of using the HDS.
  • If you are substituting the PCM, skip the procedures of WRITE DATA.
  1. PCM - Install
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    1. Install the cover (A) and the bracket (B).
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    2. Install the PCM assembly (D).

    3. Connect PCM connectors A, B, and C.

    NOTE: PCM connectors A, B, and C have symbols (A=□, B=Δ, C=◦) embossed on them for identification.

    4. Install the connector (E), and the harness holder (F).

  2. VIN - Input
    1. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode.
    NOTE: DTC P0630 VIN Not Programmed or Mismatch may be stored because the VIN has not been programmed into the PCM; ignore it, and continue this procedure.

    2. Manually input the VIN to the PCM with the HDS.

  3. WRITE DATA (Engine Oil Life) - Select
    NOTE: If the READ DATA (engine oil life) failed in "READ DATA (Engine Oil Life) - Select", skip this procedure.

    1. Select the REPLACE PCM MENU, then select WRITE DATA, and follow the screen prompts.

  4. WRITE DATA (ATF Life) - Select (USA and Canada models)
    NOTE: If the READ DATA (ATF life) failed in "READ DATA (ATF Life) - Select", skip this procedure.

    1. Select the A/T system with the HDS.

    2. Select the REPLACE TCM/PCM MENU, then select WRITE DATA, and follow the screen prompts.

  5. Other Procedures for PCM Replacement - Do
    1. If the READ DATA (engine oil life) failed in "READ DATA (Engine Oil Life) - Select", replace the engine oil and the engine oil filter .
    2. If the READ DATA (ATF life) failed in "READ DATA (ATF Life) - Select", replace the ATF - Refer to: ATF Replacement (2014 2015) .
  6. IMMOBI SYSTEM - Registration - Refer to: Keyless Access System Registration (2014 2015)
  7. DTC - Clear

    Clear the Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

  8. PCM - Update
  9. PCM - Idle Learn
  10. CKP Pattern - Clear/Learn