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Replace and Program Control Module

To program a replacement K45 PCM (Powertrain Control Module), perform the following procedure:

NOTE:

Instances may occur where data is not transferred during the Prepare Control Module for Removal Function

  1. Capture a GDS2 Report of the following scan tool parameters
    • Air Cleaner Life Remaining
    • Engine Oil Life Remaining
    • Fuel Filter Life Remaining
    • Fuel injector flow identifiers
  2. Access SPS (Service Programming System) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. Before removing the old control module, perform the SPS function Prepare Control Module for Removal, if available.
    NOTE:

    The Prepare Control Module for Removal function can only be performed when communication with the old control module is still possible.

  4. Replace the PCM.
  5. Perform one of the following SPS Programming functions:
    • K45 Powertrain Control Module and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. Clear the DTCs after completing the Programming procedure.
  7. If equipped, perform the SPS function Immobilizer Learn and follow the on-screen instructions. Refer to Immobilizer System Component Programming .
  8. Perform the following SPS function:
    1. Setup
      • K45 Powertrain Control Module and follow the on-screen instructions.
    2. Configuration - If applicable
  9. Clear DTCs.