Service Procedure
NOTE:A wiTECH scan tool must be used to perform this recall with software release level 13.01 or higher. If the reprogramming flash for the PCM is aborted or interrupted, repeat the procedure.
1. Open the hood. Install a battery charger and verify that the charging rate provides 13.0 to 13.5 volts. Do not allow the charger to time out during the flash process. Set the battery charger timer (if so equipped) to continuous charge.
2. Connect the wiTECH pod to the vehicle data link connector located under the
steering column.
3. Place the ignition in the "RUN" position.
4. Open the wiTECH desktop application.
5. Starting at the "Vehicle View" screen, select "PCM" from the modules on the "Vehicle View" screen illustration.
6. Select the "Flash" tab at the top of the screen.
7. Select the software update from the list.
8. Follow the screen prompts to complete the PCM reprogramming process.
9. Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position for a minimum of 60 seconds.
10. Turn the ignition key to the "RUN" position.
11. For vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle, perform the following procedure:
a. Go to the "Vehicle View" screen and select "PCM" from the modules on the "Vehicle View" screen illustration.
b. Select the "Miscellaneous Functions" tab.
c. Select "Clutch Pedal Learn" from the list.
d. Follow the screen prompts to complete the clutch pedal learn procedure.
12. Perform the Cruise Control Learn by pressing and holding the ON/OFF button on the steering wheel until the cruise indicator lamp illuminates on the instrument panel.
13. Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position for a minimum of 60 seconds.
14. Turn the ignition key to the "RUN" position.
15. Clear all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
16. Start the vehicle and verify that there are no DTCs present.
17. Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position.
18. Type or print the necessary information on the "Authorized Modifications Label" and attach it near the VECI label.
19. Remove the wiTECH pod and the battery charger.
20. Type or print (with a ballpoint pen)
the recall number, repair
modification, dealer code and date
Reprogram Powertrain Control Module
on the Authorized Modifications
Label (Figure 1).
21. Attach the label near the VECI label and then close the hood.
22. Complete Proof of Correction Form for California Residents.
NOTE:
This recall is subject to the State of California Registration
Renewal/Emissions Recall Enforcement Program. Complete a Vehicle Emission Recall Proof of Correction Form (Form No. 81-016-1053) and supply it to vehicle owners residing in the state of California for proof that this recall has been performed when they renew the vehicle registration.