Important: When returning a replaced control unit to Opel, do not clear the fault memory.
Note. The security code must be reset using TECH 2 when replacing or interchanging the engine control module (before removal)
Remove
- 1. Open bonnet
- 2. Read out control unit data with TECH 2 • Connect TECH 2 with diagnostic plug • Establish communication with TECH2 • End communication with Tech 2 • Disconnect TECH 2 from diagnostic plug • Remove ignition key
- 3. Disconnect battery • Detach ground connection from ground terminal – Undo nut
Note. The battery must not be disconnected until all consumers (e.g. fan) have ceased operation. Minimum wait time is 30 sec.
- 4. Detach engine control unit wiring harness • Disconnect 2x wiring harness plugs (3), (4) • Detach earth connection – Unscrew bolt (5) • Unclip wiring harness (2x)
- 5. Detach engine control wiring harness • Detach wiring harness plug (2) from engine control unit • Remove wiring harness plug (1) from tank vent valve
- 6. Detach wiring harness (1) from engine control unit • Unscrew 2x bolts (2)
- 7. Remove engine control unit (2) • Unscrew 2x bolts (1)
Install
- 8. Install engine control unit • Tighten 2x bolt 8 Nm
Note. To avoid damage to the engine control unit, follow the Installation Instructions precisely.
- 9. Attach wiring harness to engine control unit • Tighten 2x bolt 8 Nm
- 10. Attach engine control unit wiring harness • Attach earth connection – Tighten bolt • Attach 2x wiring harness plug to tank vent valve • Connect 2x wiring harness plugs • Clip in 2x wiring harnesses
- 11. Connect battery • Attach ground connection to ground terminal – Tighten nut
- 12. Upload control unit data with TECH 2 • Insert ignition key • Connect TECH 2 with diagnostic plug • Establish communication with TECH2 • Disconnect TECH 2 from diagnostic plug
- 13. Program volatile memories
- 14. Close bonnet