FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Part 1

Reprogram VCM

1. Before continuing, it is IMPORTANT to make sure:

^ ASIST on the CONSULT PC has been freshly synchronized (updated).

^ All CONSULT related software updates (if any) have been installed.

NOTE:
The CONSULT PC automatically gets all reprogramming software during ASIST synchronization.





CAUTION

2. Have the GR8 Multitasking Battery Diagnostic Station (battery tester/charger) available and ready to use.

^ For proper setup, go to "GR8 Multitasking Battery Diagnostic Station".

^ Do not connect the battery tester/charger at this time. The battery tester/charger will be set up later in this bulletin.

CAUTION:
Do not charge the High Voltage (HV) Lithium Ion battery during reprogramming and disconnect Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE).

NOTES:
> If a Mobile Technician performs the reprograms, make sure a fully charged 12V battery (with jumper cables) or portable battery charger is used.

> Check to see if the timer for either charging or climate control is on. If on, turn it off and make sure to turn it back on after reprogramming.

3. Once all ASIST and CONSULT related updates have been verified/performed, attach the CONSULT PC to vehicle.

^ Connect the plus VI to the vehicle.

^ Connect the AC adapter to the CONSULT PC.

4. Turn on the CONSULT PC, open ASIST, and then open C-III plus.

5. Depress the vehicle's power ("ignition") switch twice without depressing the brake pedal.

^ The meter and gauges will illuminate.

CAUTION:
Do Not set the vehicle in "READY" to drive mode.

NOTE:
Make sure all accessories are turned off.





6. After the plus VI is recognized, select Re/programming, Configuration.

NOTE:
Make sure all applications other than ASIST and C-III plus are closed.





7. Check mark the box for Confirmed Instructions (circle in green) by selecting it, then select Next.





8. Select LEAF and 2011 or Automatic Selection (VIN).

^ If Automatic Selection (VIN) is selected, wait for the Reading VIN screen to complete (picture not shown).

9. Select, Select.





10. Verify the VIN in VIN or Chassis # matches that of the vehicle.

^ If the correct VIN is displayed, select Confirm.





11. Select Confirm.