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Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Engine Control Module (ECM) Adjustment

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  • After replacing the ECM on a vehicle with an immobilizer, perform the following procedure.
  1. [When Installing Used ECM]
  2. Perform the "ECM Neutral Mode" procedure using the GDS. (Refer to "Body Electrical System - Immobilizer System - Repair Procedures")
  3. After completing "ECM Neutral Mode", perform the "Key Learning" procedure using the GDS. (Refer to "Body Electrical System - Immobilizer System - Repair Procedures")
  4. [When installing a new ECM] Perform the "Key Learning" procedure using GDS. (Refer to Body Electrical System > Immobilizer System > Repair Procedures.)
  • After replacing the ECM on a vehicle with a Smart Key (push-button start) system, perform the following procedure.
  1. [When Installing Used ECM]
  2. Perform the "ECM Neutral Mode" procedure using GDS. (Refer to Body Electrical System > Smart Key System > Repair Procedures.)
  3. After completing "ECM Neutral Mode", turn IGN on and then OFF using the Smart Key or the start button. The ECM will then automatically receive the Smart Key information.
  4. [When installing a new ECM] Turn the ignition on and then off using the Smart Key or the start button. The ECM will then automatically receive the Smart Key information.
  • After replacing the ETC module or ECM, the ETC adaptive value must be reset/relearned. (Refer to Engine Control System > ETC > Adjustment.)

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