How To Perform Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Writing: Notes
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) by the vehicle manufacture. If the VIN to be stored in the PCM is eliminated fraudulently, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (SERVICE ENGINE SOON or Check Engine Lamp) illuminates and Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) No.P0630 (VIN malfunction) is shown. When the PCM is replaced, and entry of the VIN necessary due to DTC No. P0630 (VIN malfunction). Enter the VIN in accordance with the procedure as follows: