Making Changes To The TCM Calibration

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Making Changes To The TCM Calibration

If the TCM does not complete the reflash after 2 consecutive attempts, follow the instructions listed below:

  1. If the TCM reprogramming aborts during the procedure:
    • Reprogram the TCM again.
    • After the TCM reprogramming is successfully completed, clear the continuous DTCs in the PCM and the TCM.
  2. If the TCM reprogramming aborts immediately after the start:
    • Turn the ignition OFF.
    • Disconnect the PCM body/cowl connector, and leave it disconnected.
    • Turn the ignition ON.
    • Start the TCM reprogramming.
    • After the TCM reprogramming is successfully completed, turn the ignition OFF and connect the PCM body/cowl connector.
    • Clear any PCM and TCM DTCs that may have been stored during reprogramming.
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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.