Diagnostic Procedures
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- Perform On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) system check. See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC (OBD) SYSTEM CHECK under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. After performing OBD system check, go to next step.
- Using special equipment, program PCM with correct software. Using scan tool, retest for this DTC. If DTC resets, go to next step. If DTC does not reset, repair is complete.
- Replace PCM. Program replacement PCM using required equipment. After replacing PCM, repeat OBD system check.