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2013 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line, 2.0L Eng VIN S
Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Installation
2013 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line, 2.0L Eng VIN SSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego, 2006 Ford Freestyle, and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the PCM and the bolt.
- Tighten to 8 N.m (71 lb-in).
- Connect the 3 PCM electrical connectors.
- Install the cowl panel grille. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Restore the module configuration. Carry out the module configuration restore steps of the Programmable Module Installation procedure. For additional information, refer to PROGRAMMABLE MODULE INSTALLATION .
- Reprogram the passive anti-theft system (PATS). Carry out the Key Programming Using Two Programmed Keys procedure. For additional information, refer to KEY PROGRAMMING USING TWO PROGRAMMED KEYS .
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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.