Gauge Control Module Removal and Installation
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Before replacing the gauge control module,
retrieve the ODO data from the gauge control module with the HDS
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After the gauge control module is removed or reinstalled,
do the Gauge Self-Diagnostic Function procedure
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Detailed information, notes, and precautions
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Gauge Control Module - Retrieve
NOTE:
Obtain a new gauge control module before starting the rewriting process. Only new gauges can be rewritten.
Do not operate anything electrical (headlights, audio system, A/C, power window, door locks etc.) during the process.
Rewriting is not possible on a gauge control module that will not communicate with the HDS.
Make sure that the HDS shows the correct VIN for the vehicle you are working on.
Once you have started this procedure, you must complete it before removing the HDS from the data link connector.
Connect a 12 volt battery charger to insure that the 12 volt battery voltage is maintained during the process.
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Connect the HDS to the data link connector
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2.
Select GAUGES from the BODY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SELECT menu with the HDS.
3.
Select GAUGE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT (ODO Rewrite) from the ADJUSTMENT menu, and follow the instructions on the display to retrieve the ODO value.
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Meter Visor - Remove
3.
Driver's Lower Ornament Panel - Remove
4.
Driver's Outlet - Remove
5.
Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover - Remove
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Driver's Dashboard Outer Panel - Remove
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Climate Control Panel - Remove
8.
Audio Unit - Remove (Without Audio-Navigation Unit)
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Audio-Navigation Unit -Remove (With Audio-Navigation Unit)
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Driver's Dashboard Inner Panel - Remove
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Gauge Control Module - Remove
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Select/Reset Knob - Remove
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Pull out the select/reset knob.
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All Removed Parts - Install
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Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE: If the original gauge control module was installed, confirm that all systems are working properly.
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Gauge Control Module - Rewrite
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Select WRITE DATA and following the instructions on the HDS display, install the ODO value data onto a new gauge control module. If the data transfer fails,
refer to the instructions below to release the locked ODO value
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Gauge Control Module - Update
NOTE: If replacing the gauge control module, do the gauge control module update procedure.