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Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Engine Control / Fuel System / Engine Control System / Engine Control Module (ECM) Adjustment

After replacing the ECM of the vehicle with the immobilizer, the following procedure must be performed.
1)
[If installing a used ECM]
1.
Perform "ECM Neutral Mode" procedure using GDS. (Refer to "Body Electrical System - "Immobilizer System - Repair procedures")
2.
After finishing "ECM Neutral Mode", perform "Key Teaching" procedure using GDS. (Refer to "Body Electrical System - "Immobilizer System - Repair procedures")
2)
[If installing a new ECM]
Perform "Key Teaching" procedure using GDS. (Refer to "Body Electrical System - "Immobilizer System - Repair procedures")
After replacing the ECM of the vehicle with the smart key system (button start), the following procedure must be performed.
1)
[If installing a used ECM]
1.
Perform "ECM Neutral Mode" procedure using GDS. (Refer to "Body Electrical System - "Smart key System - Repair procedures")
2.
After finishing "ECM Neutral Mode", turn IGN ON then OFF using the smart key or start button. Then the ECM learns information on the smart key automatically.
2)
[If installing a new ECM]
Turn IGN ON then OFF using the smart key or start button. Then the ECM learns information on the smart key automatically.
After replacing ETC module or ECM, the ETC adaptive value must be reset / relearned.
(Refer to "Engine Control System - ETC - adjustment")
ECM Problem Inspection Procedure
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