Grand Caravan V6-3.8L VIN L (2007)
Whenever a controller is programmed, the software in the DRBIII(R); must be programmed with the latest revision level available.
NOTE:
If this flash process is interrupted/aborted, the flash should be restarted and then follow the directions on the DRBIII(R).
1.
Before beginning the reprogramming procedure, remove any old flash reprogramming files from the DRBIII(R) memory. To clear the memory
from the MAIN MENU:
a.
Simultaneously press the "MORE" and "YES" keys.
b.
A screen will appear requesting a "COLD BOOT".
c.
Follow the on screen instructions by selecting the "F4" key.
d.
When the DRBIII(R) reboots to the MAIN MENU, proceed to Step # 2
2.
With the ignition switch in the "RUN" position, determine the original part number of the PCM currently in the vehicle. Using the DRBIII(R)
select:
a.
"DRBIII(R) Standalone"
b.
"1998 - 2007 Diagnostics"
c.
"All (Except Below)"
d.
"Engine"
e.
"Module Display"
f.
Record the "PCM part # " on the repair order for later reference.
3.
Connect the DRBIII(R) to TechCONNECT. Open TechTOOLS and verify that the "DRBIII(R) Status: Connected" message is in the upper right
corner of the TechTOOLS screen.
4.
Enter the "PCM part # recorded in Step # 2 in the "Parts Criteria" area and select "Show Updates". TechTOOLS will populate the appropriate
calibration.
5.
Select the calibration.
6.
Select the "DRBIII radio button which is next to the "Download/Update" button.
7.
Select the "Download/Update" button.
8.
Monitor the "Flash Download/Update Progress" window on the TechCONNECT and follow the instructions on TechCONNECT. When the flash
process is complete, proceed to Step # 9.
9.
Disconnect the DRBIII(R) from TechCONNECT.
10.
Open the hood, install a battery charger and verify that charging rate provides approximately 13.5 volts.
11.
Connect the DRBIII(R) to the vehicle.
12.
Download the flash from the DRBIII(R) to the vehicle. Using the DRBIII(R) select:
a.
"Vehicle Flash"
b.
Follow the directions on the DRBIII(R) screen. When the flash process is finished, complete the remaining steps.
NOTE:
Due to the PCM programming procedure, a DTC may be set in other modules (TCM, BCM, MIC, SKIM, etc.) within the vehicle, if so equipped.
Some DTC's may cause the MIL to illuminate. Check all modules using "Module Scan", record the DTC's, and erase these DTC's prior to returning
the vehicle to the customer. Erase any DTC's in the PCM only after all other modules have had their DTC's erased.
NOTE:
The following step is required by U.S. law.
