FixVault

Diagnostic Aids

Check for the following conditions:

A change in voltage will indicate the location of the fault.

DTC P1649 - IMMOBILIZER FUNCTION NOT PROGRAMMED

Step Action Values Yes No
1 Was the "On-Board Diagnostic (OBDII) system Check" performed? - Go to Step 2 Go to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD-II) System Check
2 Using the Tech 2 system selection menu, select Body function.
Does the Tech 2 display B**** appear?
- Refer to IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM Go to Step 3
3 Install the test ECM.
Programming the test ECM (Immobilizer system). Refer to IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM .
Check the OBD-II test for following condition:
  1. When the ignition is "ON", turn on the MIL and RPL (RPL is put out after 3 seconds).
  2. When the engine is started.

Did the DTC disappear?
- Go to Step 4 Go to Step 2
4 Replace the original ECM.
Check the poor connection between the ECM and ECM connector.
Recheck the OBD-II test again.
When the engine is started.
Did the DTC disappear?
- Verify repair Go to Step 5
5 Disconnect the ABS control unit connector.
Reprogramming the original ECM. (Engine control and Immobilizer control)
Recheck the OBD-II.
Did the DTC disappear?
- Verify repair Go to Step 6
6 Replace the ECM.
Recheck the OBD-II test again.
Did the DTC disappear?
- Verify repair Refer to Diagnostic Aids