NHTSA ID Number: 10060556
Manufacturer Communication Number: 12-FL-009
TSB/Document Date: 2016-03-31
Summary
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
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GROUP
FUEL SYSTEM
GENESIS
COUPE (BK)
~~~~~~~--+-~~~~~~----;
DATE
Technical Service Bulletin
MODEL
NUMBER
NOVEMBER 2012
12-FL-009
ECM UPDATE- MIL ON - CYLINDER CONTRIBUTION BALANCE
SUBJECT
ECU Update
Description:
This bulletin provides information for an ECM software update of some 3.8L Genesis
Coupe
vehicles to revise the diagnostic logic of the following OTC :
- P0263 Cylinder 1 Contribution/Balance
- P0266 Cylinder 2 Contribution/Balance
- P0269 Cylinder 3 Contribution/Balance
- P0272 Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance
- P0275 Cylinder 5 Contribution/Balance
- P0278 Cylinder 6 Contribution/Balance
Applicable Vehicles:
• 2013 MY Genesis
Coupe (BK) 3.8L GDI vehicles
GOS Information:
EVENT#
DESCRIPTION
282
"BK 3.8 GDI CYLINDER IMBALANCE OTC LOGIC IMPROVEMENT."
Warranty Information:
Model
GENESIS![]()
COUPE (BK)
Op Code
Operation
3911 OF7Q
ECM
UPGRADE
-
Op Time
- ·.
-· -
Causal Part
Nature
Code
.
.. ·-
0.3M/H
See ROM ID
Table
N69
-
Cause
Code
C40
Circu late To: Service Manager, Warranty Ma nage r, Service Advisors , Technicians , Fleet Repa ir
SUBJECT:
ECM UPDATE - MIL ON - CYLINDER CONTRIBUTION BALANCE
ROM ID INFORMATION TABLE:
Ve rify the ECM ROM ID before updating the vehicle's software. Refe r to the table below.
ECM ROM ID
Model
Engine
ECM P/N
391153CKNO
GENESI S
COUPE
(BK)
3.8 GDI
T/M
SAT
391053CKNO
391163CKNO
391063CKNO
6MT
IMMO
Yes
(p ush
button
start)
No
(key start)
Yes
(push
button
Previous
New
BKCN38GM2**CK7A*
BKCN38GM2**CK7B*
BKCN38GM2**CL 1A*
BKCN38GS2**CK7 A*
BKCN38GS2** CK7B*
BKCN38GS2**CL 1A*
BKCN38GM2M6CK7A*
BKCN38GM2M6CK7B*
BKCN38GM2M6CL 1A*
BKCN38GS2M6CK7 A*
BKCN38GS2M6CK7B*
BKCN38GS2M6CL 1A*
start)
No
(key start)
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS:
•
•
Connect the USB cable between the GOS and
the VCI.
Con nect the 16-pin DLC connector from the VCI
into the DLC located under the driver's side dash.
*NOTE
Make sure the battery icon at the bottom right of the GOS laptop shows at least 50%; if not, charge
the GOS or attach a battery charger.
•
Turn off all lights (Do not leave the headlight switch in auto mode) and all accessories (including
heater/air conditioner/fan , audio , heated seats , rear defroster, etc) to ensure the battery will not
be discharged during the update .
•
Perform the update with the ignition key in the ON position.
•
Do not disconnect any cables connected to the vehicle or the GOS during the update .
•
Do not start the engine or turn the igniti on switch OFF during the update.
TSB #: 12-FL-009
Page 2 of 4
SUBJECT:
ECM UPDATE- MIL ON CYLINDER CONTRIBUTION BALANCE
I* NOTE I
Confirm your GOS has the most recent version. If not, connect the GOS to an Internet port, open
the GOS home page and select "Update". Refer to instructions on hmaseNice .com if necessary.
If you encounter GOS related problems, call the GIT Helpline at 888-437-0308 .
SERVICE PROCEDURE:
GOS AUTO MODE ECM UPDATE PROCEDURE
1. From the GOS home page, select ECU Upgrade. If necessary, select the VIN .
2.
Select Engine as the system and then select OK.
3.
Select Auto Mode and then select Next.
4.
From the System tab , select Engine and then select OK. The GOS will read the ROM ID.
Confirm the ROM is applicable as shown on Page 1, "ROM ID Information ".
5. Select update event as listed on the GOS Event list of page-1. Select Upgrade.
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