NHTSA ID Number: 10190219
Manufacturer Communication Number: NTB20-096A
TSB/Document Date: 2021-04-13
Summary
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN BCM REPROGRAM TO DISABLE FOG LAMP OPERATION DURING HIGH BEAM OPERATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
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25.
Toward the end of the reprogram, the CONSULT will show an Error Code
“Reprogramming Ignition off Error” and the vehicle ignition will turn off.
a) Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF.
b) Select Retry.
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XXXXXXX
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Figure 23
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26.
If Error Code description “Reprogramming Not Needed” is displayed after another
reattempt, this indicates the reprogramming has successfully completed. Select
Home, and then proceed to step 27 on page 18.
NOTE: If the screen in Figure 24 does not display (indicating that reprogramming did
not complete), refer to the information on the next page.
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Figure 24
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BCM Recovery:
If reprogramming does not complete and the “!?” symbol displays as shown in
Figure 25:
Check battery voltage (12.0 –
15.5V).
Ignition is ON, Engine is OFF.
External Bluetooth® devices are
OFF.
All electrical loads are OFF.
Select Retry and follow the on
screen instructions.
XXXXXX
XXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXX
NOTE: Retry may not go through on
first attempt and can be selected
more than once.
Figure 25
If reprogramming does not complete and the “X” symbol displays as shown in
Figure 26:
Do not disconnect the VI
or shut down C-III plus if
reprogramming does not
complete.
Check battery voltage (12.0 –
15.5V).
XXXXXX
XXXXXX
CONSULT A/C adapter is plugged
in.
Ignition is ON, Engine is OFF.
Transmission in Park.
All C-III plus / VI cables are
securely connected.
All C-III plus updates are installed.
Select Home, and then restart the
reprogram procedure from the
beginning.
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XXXXXXXXXX
Figure 26
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Configure the BCM
IMPORTANT: Approximately 90 seconds after the reprogram has completed, the BCM will
enter battery saver mode and will turn the ignition off.
Periodically check the vehicle to verify the ignition is still on and turn the ignition to
the ON position as needed.
This condition will no longer be present after the BCM has been configured.
27.
Repeat steps 4 - 11 on pages 3 - 6.
28.
Select After ECU Replacement under VEHICLE CONFIGURATION.
Figure 27
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29.
Select Manual selection.
Figure 28
30.
Select the Setting Value for each item that was documented in step 13, and then
select Next.
Figure 29
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31.
Verify the ignition is ON, engine OFF, and then select OK to write the configuration.
Figure 30
32.
Allow the configuration to write to the BCM.
Figure 31
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33.
Select End.
Figure 32
Register TPMS Sensors
34.
Register the TPMS sensors.
For TMPS sensor ID registration, refer to the Electronic Service Manual (ESM)
section: SUSPENSION > ROAD WHEELS &TIRES > BASIC INSPECTION > ID
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE.
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Erase DTCs
35.
Select Diagnosis (All Systems).
Figure 33
36.
Select Automatic Selection(VIN).
Figure 34
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37.
Allow the CONSULT to perform automatic VIN selection.
Figure 35
38.
Confirm the VIN or Chassis # is correct, and then select Confirm.
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Figure 36
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39.
Select ERASE.
Figure 37
40.
Select Execute.
Figure 38
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41.
Select Close.
Figure 39
42.
Close the C-III plus application.
43.
Remove the VI from the vehicle.
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CLAIMS INFORMATION
Submit a “CM” line claim using the following claims coding:
CAMPAIGN (“CM”) ID
P0A34
DESCRIPTION
Check Part Number,
Reprogram Not Needed
Reprogram and Configure the Body
Control Module (BCM)
OP CODE
FRT
P0A340
0.3 hrs
P0A341
0.8 hrs
AMENDMENT HISTORY
PUBLISHED DATE REFERENCE
December 21, 2020
NTB20-096
March 24, 2021
NTB20-096A
DESCRIPTION
Original bulletin published
Changes were made to pages 6-12 and 19-20.
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MFR Communication Date: 2021-03-24
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