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.
Diagnostic Test
- SAVE ECM DATA
With CONSULT
- Turn Ignition Switch OFF and wait at least 30 seconds.
- Reconnect all harness connectors disconnected.
- Turn Ignition Switch ON.
- Select "SAVING DATA FOR REPLAC CPU" in "WORK SUPPORT" mode of "ENGINE" using CONSULT.
- Follow the instruction of CONSULT display.NOTE:
- Necessary data in ECM is copied and saved to CONSULT.
- Proceed to Step 2 regardless of with or without success in saving data.
GO TO STEP 2 .
- REPLACE ECM
- Turn Ignition Switch OFF and wait at least 30 seconds.
- Replace ECM. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
GO TO STEP 3 .
- PERFORM PROGRAMMING
Perform the ECM programming. Refer to "CONSULT Operation Manual".
GO TO STEP 4 .
- PERFORM "ACTIVATION OF FUEL PUMP"
With CONSULT
Perform ACTIVATION OF FUEL PUMP. Refer to DESCRIPTION .
GO TO STEP 5 .
- PERFORM INITIALIZATION OF IVIS (NATS) SYSTEM AND REGISTRATION OF ALL IVIS (NATS) IGNITION KEY IDS
Refer to DESCRIPTION .
GO TO STEP 6 .
- WRITE ECM DATA
With CONSULT
- Select "WRITING DATA FOR REPLAC CPU" in "WORK SUPPORT" mode of "ENGINE".
- Follow the instruction of CONSULT display.NOTE:
The data saved by "SAVING DATA FOR REPLAC CPU" is written to ECM.
GO TO STEP 7 .
- PERFORM VIN REGISTRATION
With CONSULT
If necessary, perform "VIN REGISTRATION". Refer to DESCRIPTION .
GO TO STEP 8 .
- PERFORM CONFIGURATION
With CONSULT
Select "Configuration" and select specification of the vehicle. Refer to DESCRIPTION .
GO TO STEP 9 .
- PERFORM INJECTOR INJECTION QUANTITY ADJUSTMENT VALUE REGISTRATION
With CONSULT
Perform INJECTOR INJECTION QUANTITY ADJUSTMENT. Refer to DESCRIPTION .
GO TO STEP 10 .
- PERFORM TEACH IN OF THROTTLE VALVE STOP
With CONSULT
- Select "ENGINE" >> "WORK SUPPORT" >> "TEACH IN OF THROTTLE VALVE STOP". Refer to DESCRIPTION .
- Follow the instruction of CONSULT display.
GO TO STEP 11 .
- CHECK DTC
- Turn Ignition Switch OFF and wait at least 30 seconds.
- Turn Ignition Switch ON.
- Check DTC. If DTC is displayed, erase it.
END
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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.
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