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NGC Controller

REMOVAL

NGC Controller Location:




The PCM engine control strategy prevents reduced idle speeds until after the engine operates for 320 km (200 miles). If the PCM is replaced after 320 km (200 miles) of usage, update the mileage and vehicle identification number (VIN) in the new PCM. Use the DRBIII(R) scan tool to change the millage and VIN in the PCM. If this step is not done a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) may be set.

1. Turn wheels to the left.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Raise vehicle and support.

Splash Shield:




4. Remove the left front wheel well splash shield.

NGC Controller:




5. Unlock and disconnect the electrical connectors.
6. Remove 3 screws from PCM to mounting bracket.
7. Remove the PCM.

INSTALLATION

The PCM engine control strategy prevents reduced idle speeds until after the engine operates for 320 km (200 miles). If the PCM is replaced after 320 km (200 miles) of usage, update the mileage and vehicle identification number (VIN) in the new PCM. Use the DRBIII(R) scan tool to change the millage and VIN in the PCM. If this step is not done a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) may be set and SKIM must be done or car will not start if it is a SKIM equipped car. If a SKIM car you must do a secret key transfer also.

1. Install PCM module to the mounting bracket.
2. Install electrical connectors and lock.
3. Install the splash shield.
4. Lower vehicle.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.
6. Using DRBIII(R) scan tool, program mileage and vehicle identification number (VIN) into PCM.