Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible L4-2.4LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Powertrain Control Module - Installation
2.0 2.4L (GPEC)
1. Install the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) (2) to bracket (1). Tighten bolts (3) to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).
2. Install the PCM and bracket (4) to vehicle.
3. Install bolt (2) to lower shock tower fastener and tighten to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.).
4. Install nut (1) to upper shock tower stud and tighten to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.).
5. Connect the electrical connectors (3) to PCM.
6. Install Air Cleaner Housing, Air Cleaner Housing - Installation.
7. Connect negative battery cable and tighten to 16.5 Nm (145 in. lbs.).
8. Reprogram radio stations and time.
9. Program the PCM, Refer to the No Response tests .
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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.