Engine Controls - ECM Programming Precaution

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.0L SOHCSECTION Engine Controls - ECM Programming Precaution
No: TT-120-13-002

DATE: November 2005

MODEL: See Below

SUBJECT
PCM REFLASH

PCM Reflash - 2002-on Lancer & 2003-on Outlander 2.0L and 2.4L MIVEC models equipped with ABS. On these models, you must remove the ABS fuse with the ignition OFF before PCM reprogramming. Unplugging the ABS fuse will not set any DTC. After reprogramming is complete, reinstall the ABS fuse with the ignition OFF.





RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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