Pcm / TCM Flash PROGRAMING

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

This procedure will need to be done when one or more of the following situations are true:

A vehicle's Powertrain Control Module (PCM) has been replaced.
A diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is set P1602 - PCM Not Programmed.
An updated calibration or software release is available for either the PCM or TCM ECUs.

This procedure assumes that the Connect the wiTECH™ Vehicle Connection Interface (VCI) pod to the vehicle data link connector located under the steering column and turn the ignition key to the "RUN" position. Vehicle Connection Interface (VCI) pod, StarSCAN® and StarMOBILE® devices are configured to your dealership's network with either a wired or wireless connection. The Connect the wiTECH™ Vehicle Connection Interface (VCI) pod to the vehicle data link connector located under the steering column and turn the ignition key to the "RUN" position. VCI pod, StarSCAN® and StarMOBILE® must also be running at the latest operating system and software release level. For more help on how to network your StarSCAN® or StarMOBILE® reference the StarSCAN® / StarMOBILE® Quick Start Networking Guide available on 'DealerCONNECT > Service > StarSCAN® and StarMOBILE® Tools > Online Documentation' or at www.dcctools.com, under the Download Center. For the wiTECH™ VCI pod use the "HELP" tab in the wiTECH™ Diagnostic Application.