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Reprogram Control Module

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To reprogram an existing ECM, perform the following procedure:

  1. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select ECM Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select ECM Control Module - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select ECM Control Module - Configuration and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select ECM Function - Learn/Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  7. With a scan tool, reset the Engine Oil Life Remaining back to the original percentage recorded before the control module was replaced, if available.