Contour V6-153 2.5L DOHC (1996)
3.
Check decal to verify vehicle does not have the latest calibration. If it does not, reprogram the PCM with the appropriate calibration per the
following Recalibration Cross Reference Chart using the latest level calibration CD-ROM or later.
NOTE:
PCM REPLACEMENT IS NOT AUTHORIZED BY THIS TSB. REFER TO THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL/EMISSIONS DIAGNOSIS
(PC!ED) SERVICE MANUAL FOR APPROPRIATE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES IF PCM HARDWARE CONCERNS EXIST.
NOTE:
IF YOU ENCOUNTER DIFFICULTIES WHEN REPROGRAMMING, REFER TO TSB 96-25-11 FOR DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS. PCMS
SHOULD ONLY BE REPLACED WHEN THEY CAN NO LONGER BE REPROGRAMMED OR THEY ARE DAMAGED.
Obtain an Authorized Modification Decal (FPS 8252 - obtainable through DOES II, 25/pkg) and list the date, dealer number, and summary of
modifications performed. Select a prominent place adjacent to the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal suitable for installing the Authorized
Modifications Decal. Clean the area, install the decal, and cover it with a clear plastic decal shield.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: 96-25-11
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage And Emissions Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
980205A
Reprogram Powertrain
0.2 Hr
Control Module (PCM)
All Vehicles.
DEALER CODING
CONDITION
BASIC PART NO.
CODE
RECALEM
42
OASIS CODES: 206000, 698200, 698298
