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Programmable Module Installation-Using Backup Data

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: If using the WDS, select Module Configuration and Programming, then follow the screen prompts.
NOTE: Make sure to use the flash cable when programming calibrations or running a PMI routine on the PCM.
  1. Select Programmable Module Installation on the diagnostic tool.
  2. Select Retrieve Module Configuration-Old ECU. The diagnostic tool will give you a message to reinstall the old module or to continue for backup data. If the module to be replaced will not communicate or has incorrect data, continue and allow the diagnostic tool to find backup data. If the diagnostic tool to find backup data. If the diagnostic tool successfully retrieves the backup data. GO to Step  7 in this procedure. If the diagnostic tool prompts you to contact the As-Built Data Center for backup information, contact the As-Built Data Center and obtain the backup data for the vehicle and continue on.
  3. After the As-Built Data Center backup data is obtained continue with the routine by entering the VIN number of the vehicle when the diagnostic tool prompts you to do so.
  4. The diagnostic tool will prompt you to enter the vehicle data. The vehicle data is listed on the As-Built Data Center sheet in the upper left-hand portion, directly underneath the VIN for the vehicle.
  5. The diagnostic tool will prompt you to enter information for the module that needs to be reprogrammed. Enter all of the data that the diagnostic tool requests. If the diagnostic tool requests information that is not listed on the As-Built Data Center sheet, press NO.
  6. Follow the text screens until all pertinent data is entered and the module data is stored.
  7. Select Restore Module Configuration-New ECU, and follow the text screens until successful.
  8. Manually validate each customer preference item for correct setting. If necessary, ask the customer what setting would be their preference. Refer to the MODULE CONFIGURATION INDEX  for the list of customer preference items.
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