2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/TFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Programming Pcm & Clearing DTCS From Abs & SRS Modules

NOTE: If Powertrain Control Module (PCM) was replaced, the correct vehicle mileage and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) must be programmed into the PCM to prevent Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) from being set in the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) module. To program PCM and clear DTCs from ABS and SRS modules, proceed to appropriate procedure listed. If replacing Powertrain Control Module (PCM) on models equipped with a Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIS), the secret key data must also be updated to enable engine starting. To update secret key data, perform SKIS procedure. See SENTRY KEY IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (SKIS)Β  INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE.

Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) below driver's side of instrument panel. Using scan tool, enter correct VIN and mileage into PCM. Using scan tool manufacturer's instructions, clear DTCs from ABS and SRS modules.

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

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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