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Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit
Removing and installing anti-theft engine control unit
If you wish to renew the engine control unit, connect the vehicle diagnosis tester and perform the guided function „Renewing control unit“.
–  Switch off ignition.
Removing
   
–  Open wiring guide -1- and lift locking device -2-.
–  Take engine control unit out of retainer.
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–  Unscrew shear-head bolt -1- using pliers.
–  Turn engine control unit -2- over and also unscrew all other shear-head bolts using pliers.
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–  Pull retainer -1- and protective housing -2- off engine control unit -3- in -direction of arrow-.
–  Release connectors on engine control unit and pull off connector.
Installing
–  Fit connectors and lock in position.
–  Push the protective housing over the engine control unit.
–  Install retainer for protective housing using new shear-head bolts.
–  Tighten shear-head bolts evenly until head shears off.
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–  Insert engine control unit into mounting bracket on bulkhead until it audibly engages in catches -1-.
–  Insert wiring into wiring guide -1- and close guide.
–  If engine control unit has been renewed, clear learnt values and adapt engine control unit Vehicle diagnosis tester„Guided function“.
–  Read event memory, rectify any faults and then clear Vehicle diagnosis tester event memory,„Guided event finding“.
–  The readiness code must be generated if the event memory has been cleared.
–  Carry out a road test.
–  Read control unit event memory again.
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