Powertrain Control Module - Removal

2007 Chrysler 300 V6-2.7L VIN RSECTION Powertrain Control Module - Removal





REMOVAL

USE THE SCAN TOOL TO REPROGRAM THE NEW POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE VEHICLES ORIGINAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) AND THE VEHICLES ORIGINAL MILEAGE. IF THIS STEP IS NOT DONE, A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) MAY BE SET.

To avoid possible voltage spike damage to PCM, ignition key must be off, and negative battery cable must be disconnected before unplugging PCM connectors.





1. Disconnect negative battery cable.





2. Remove PCM bracket-to-body mounting bolt.

3. Remove assembly from vehicle.

4. Unlock and disconnect the electrical connectors from PCM.





5. Remove bracket from PCM.





6. Remove the rubber bumper from PCM.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • 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.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.