Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Dodge Journey and 2015 Dodge Journey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
VIN NOT PROGRAMMED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)
- Ignition on, engine not running.
- Using the scan tool, program the VIN into the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
- Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.NOTE:
If the engine will not start, crank the engine for 15 seconds. Crank at least 2 times with the ignition switch returning to the off position each time.
- With a scan tool, select View DTCs.
Is the status Active for this DTC?
Yes
- Replace and program the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST . .
No
- Test complete.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST . .