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DTC P0630: VIN Not Programmed or Mismatch

NOTE:
  • Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot, and review the general troubleshooting information (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).
  • This DTC is stored only when the ECM/PCM does not have the VIN information of the vehicle. Use the HDS to input the missing VIN information.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.
  2. Check the VIN with the HDS.

    Does the HDS show the vehicle's VIN? 

    YES  - Go to step  5.

    NO  - Go to step 3.

  3. Input the VIN to the ECM/PCM with the HDS.

    Does the screen show COMPLETE? 

    YES  - Go to step  5.

    NO  - Go to step 4.

  4. Check for DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC P062F indicated? 

    YES  - Go to the DTC P062F  troubleshooting. ■

    NO  - Go to step  9.

  5. Clear the DTC with the HDS.
  6. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, and wait 5 seconds.
  8. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC P0630 indicated? 

    YES  - Go to step 9.

    NO  - Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. If any other Pending or Confirmed DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting. ■

  9. Update the ECM/PCM  if it does not have the latest software (see ECM/PCM Update ), or substitute a known-good ECM/PCM (see SUBSTITUTING THE ECM/PCM ).
  10. Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC P0630 indicated? 

    YES  - If the ECM/PCM was updated, substitute a known-good ECM/PCM (see SUBSTITUTING THE ECM/PCM ), then recheck. If the ECM/PCM was substituted, go to step  1.

    NO  - If the ECM/PCM was updated, troubleshooting is complete. If the ECM/PCM was substituted, replace the original ECM/PCM  (see ECM/PCM Replacement ). If any other Pending or Confirmed DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting. ■