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After Installing & Coding ECM

After installing and/or coding ECM perform following procedures:

  1. Use scan tool to check DTC memory, erase if necessary. See RETRIEVING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES in appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article.
  2. Perform adaptation of throttle valve control module. See ADAPTATION OF THROTTLE VALVE CONTROL MODULE in appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article.
  3. On vehicles equipped with cruise control, activate cruise control to ECM. See CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS article in ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT.
  4. On vehicles equipped with automatic transmission, perform adaptation of kickdown switch or automatic transmission basic setting. See ADAPTATION OF KICKDOWN FUNCTION or AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION BASIC SETTING PROCEDURE in appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article.
  5. On vehicles equipped with factory alarm system, perform adaptation of immobilizer to ECM. See appropriate ANTI-THEFT & POWER DOOR LOCKS article in ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT.
  6. Using scan tool, generate a ECM readiness code. See READINESS CODE .