Rear differential lock control unit setting

1. Rear differential lock control unit safety information

1. Precautions

When replacing the rear differential lock control unit, make sure to write the vehicle information into the new rear differential lock control unit.

The scan tool used for the replacement procedure must be the same from start to finish. If the scan tool is changed midway, information cannot be written correctly.

Perform the rear differential lock control unit replacement and programming according to the following procedure.

Differential lock control unit replacement procedure
1
Differential lock control unit replacement
2
Vehicle identification number (VIN) programming
3
ECU Lock
4
DTC verification/clearing

2. Contents of Programming

1) Program VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)

The purpose of this function is to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) when the rear differential lock control unit is replaced.

2) DTC verification/clearing

Check if any DTCs are set before performing the ECU Lock. If a DTC is set, clear the DTC, and then check again to make sure that no DTC is set.

3) ECU Lock

The purpose of this function is to provide a security lock if the rear differential lock control unit is replaced. When the TCCM is replaced, a DTC will be set if ECU Lock is not performed.

2. Rear differential lock control unit setting

1. Rear differential lock control unit replacement

1) Replace the rear differential lock control unit.

2. Vehicle identification number (VIN) programming

1) Select "Programming" on the scan tool.

  • Diagnostics > Transmission > Diff Lock ECU > Programming

2) Select Program VIN (Vehicle Identification Number), and enter the vehicle identification number (VIN) indicated on the ID plate.

3. ECU Lock

1) Select "Programming" on the scan tool.

  • Diagnostics > Transmission > Diff Lock ECU > Programming

2) Select ECU Lock, and follow the on-screen instructions to perform the ECU Lock.

3) After completing the ECU Lock, turn the ignition switch OFF for 30 seconds.

4. DTC verification/clearing

1) Observe the DTC information with a scan tool.

2) If a DTC is set, clear the DTC.

3) Turn OFF the ignition switch.

4) Turn ON the ignition switch.

5) Observe the DTC information with a scan tool.

6) If a DTC is set, go to the applicable diagnosis.