Powertrain Control Module - Installation

2009 Dodge and Ram Avenger V6-2.7L Flex FuelSECTION Powertrain Control Module - Installation





2.7 3.5L (NGC)





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 (3) 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 (2) to PCM.
6. Install Air Cleaner Housing, Air Cleaner Body - 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, Testing and Inspection.

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When to See a Mechanic

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.