2006 Chrysler Sebring GTCFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Powertrain Control Module: Installation

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If the PCM is replaced of usage, update the mileage and vehicle identification number (VIN) in the new PCM. Use the DRBIII® scan tool to change the mileage and VIN in the PCM. If this step is not done a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) may be set. Refer to POWERTRAIN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES and the DRBIII® scan tool.

  1. Install PCM and tighten bolts.
  2. Install the three connector to PCM.
  3. Install the cleaner assembly, refer to MECHANICAL - 8.3L - VIPER for more information.
  4. Connect negative battery cable and reprogram radio and clock.
  5. Using DRBIII® scan tool, program mileage and vehicle identification number (VIN) into PCM. Refer toPOWERTRAIN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES the DRBIII® scan tool and .
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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