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Transmission Control Module, Replacing

NOTE:
  • The Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 is a component of the Mechatronic unit in the transmission and cannot be serviced individually.
  • To achieve optimal anti-theft protection for the vehicle, an anti-theft immobilizer was installed. The anti-theft immobilizer is a system for enabling/locking the Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217.
  • To perform adaptation of the anti-theft immobilizer.

Work procedure 

Check the identification of the previous Transmission Control Module (TCM) J217 as follows:

Generate readiness code. Refer to → Readiness Code .