Powertrain Control Module: Notes

2000 Dodge and Ram Pickup R1500, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.2 Y, RWD, AutomaticSECTION Notes
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 DTCs from being set in Controller Anti-Lock Brake (CAB) and Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) modules. To program PCM, see POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULEΒ  under PROGRAMMING.
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