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When replacing a Transmission Control Module (TCM), the TCM must be programmed. Failure to properly program the TCM may result in the illumination of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and setting DTC(s).
If this Electronic Control Unit (ECU) is being replaced with a new unit, a diagnostic scan tool MUST be used to determine if alignment of the PROXI configuration data into the new ECU is needed. If PROXI alignment is needed, follow the routine outlined in the diagnostic scan tool for PROXI Configuration Alignment under the Body Control Module (BCM) Miscellaneous Functions menu.
The Valve Body Solenoid Learn procedure must be performed when the TCM and/or valve body is replaced. Failure to perform the Valve Body Solenoid Learn procedure will result in reduced shift quality.
- Place the TCM in position on the vehicle.
- Install the bolts to hold the top of the TCM to the transmission. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Insert the wire connector into the TCM.
- Engage the lock (1) to hold the wire connector to the TCM.
- Install the engine cover.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Through the opening rearward of the suspension strut, install the lower bolts to hold the TCM to the transmission located below the power brake booster. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the left front wheel. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- Lower the vehicle to the ground.
- Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector to the negative battery cable.
- Perform TCM programming and verification. Refer to MODULE, TRANSMISSION CONTROL (TCM), MODULE PROGRAMMING .
- Road test the vehicle to verify the repair.