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Engine Control Module: Service and Repair

ECM Replacement

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.




3. Remove the left side kick panel (A) to expose the ECM(B).
4. Remove the two bolts from the ECM.
5. Disconnect the ECM connectors.
6. Install the ECM in the reverse order of removal.




7. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A) located under the passenger's side of dashboard (2000-2001 models) or behind the driver's side of the front console (2002-2005 models).

8. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).

NOTE: If DTC P0630 "VIN Not Programmed or Mismatch" is stored at this time, ignore it and continue this procedure (2004-2005 models).

9. Input the VIN to the ECM with the HDS.
10. Rewrite the immobilizer code with the ECM replacement procedure in the HDS; it allows you to start the engine.
11. Reset the ECM with the HDS.
12. Do the ECM idle learn procedure.
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