Last Modified: 05-13-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000028GEQ
Model Year Start: 2023 Model: Corolla Hatchback Prod Date Range: [11/2022 - 03/2023]
Title: M20A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): ECM: REMOVAL; 2023 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [11/2022 - 03/2023]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during ECM removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

*1: w/ Smart Key System

*2: w/o Smart Key System

*3: w/ Steering Lock Function

Replacement of ECM

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) registration

MIL comes on

2019 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [06/2018 -        ]; M20A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

Update ECU security key

Vehicle Control History (RoB) are stored

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; SETUP: WHEN REPLACING OR REMOVING/INSTALLING PARTS: UPDATE ECU SECURITY KEY

ECU communication ID registration (Immobiliser system)

Engine start function

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

  • Perform reset memory
  • CVT oil pressure calibration
  • Perform road test to allow TCM to learn
  • Large shift shock
  • Deterioration of fuel efficiency

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [11/2022 -        ]; K120 / K121 (CVT): K120 CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION for K120 Initialization

2019 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [06/2018 -        ]; K120 / K121 (CVT): K120 CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: REGISTRATION for K120 Registration

Replacement of ECM*1

Code registration (Smart Key System (for Gasoline Model, Start Function))

  • Wireless Door Lock Control System (for Gasoline Model with Smart Key System)
  • Smart Key System (for Gasoline Model, Entry Function)
  • Smart Key System (for Gasoline Model, Start Function)
  • Steering lock function*3

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION

Replacement of ECM*2

Code registration (Immobiliser system)

  • Engine start
  • Telematics System

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: IMMOBILISER SYSTEM (w/o Smart Key System): REGISTRATION

NOTICE:

If the ECM has been struck or dropped, replace it.

HINT:

When the cable is disconnected / reconnected to the battery terminal, systems temporarily stop operating. However, each system has a function that completes learning the first time the system is used.

Learning completes when vehicle is driven

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Necessary Procedure

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Front Camera System

Drive the vehicle straight ahead at 15 km/h (9 mph) or more for 1 second or more.

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM: FRONT CAMERA SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Learning completes when vehicle is operated normally

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Necessary Procedure

Link

*1: for Hatchback

Power Door Lock Control System

  • Back door opener*1

Perform door unlock operation with door control switch or electrical key transmitter sub-assembly switch.

2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; DOOR LOCK: POWER DOOR LOCK CONTROL SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

NOTICE:

After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

Click here 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; SETUP: WHEN DISCONNECTING OR RECONNECTING BATTERY TERMINAL: BEFORE DISCONNECTING BATTERY

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Click here 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [11/2022 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: M20A-FKS BATTERY: REMOVAL+

3. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER

  • for Hatchback except GR

    Click here 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [09/2022 -        ]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Hatchback except GR): REMOVAL+

  • for Sedan with Illumination

    Click here 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Sedan with Illumination): REMOVAL+

  • for Sedan without Illumination

    Click here 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [11/2022 -        ]; EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER (for Sedan without Illumination): REMOVAL+

4. REMOVE INLET NO. 1 AIR CLEANER

Click here 2023 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [09/2022 -        ]; M20A-FKS (COOLING): COOLING FAN MOTOR (w/ Cooling Fan ECU): REMOVAL+

5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE

Click here 2020 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [09/2019 -        ]; M20A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): THROTTLE BODY: REMOVAL+

6. REMOVE AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY

Click here 2019 - 2025 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback [06/2018 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: M20A-FKS AIR CLEANER FILTER ELEMENT: REMOVAL+

7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 bolts.

(b) Disengage the guide to remove the air cleaner case sub-assembly.

8. REMOVE ECM

(a) Disengage the claw and 2 guides to remove the No. 1 relay block cover from the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

(b) Disconnect the 3 connectors from the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

(c) Disengage the 2 claws to separate the engine wire from the No. 1 engine room relay block and No. 1 junction block assembly.

(d) Raise the 2 lock levers while pushing the locks on the levers, and disconnect the 2 ECM connectors.

NOTICE:

After disconnecting the ECM connectors, make sure that dirt, water or other foreign matter does not contact the connecting parts of the ECM connectors.

*1

Grommet

(e) Remove the bolt and disengage the wire harness clamp to separate the engine wire.

(f) Remove the grommet.

(g) Remove the bolt and nut.

(h) Disengage the guide to remove the ECM.

NOTICE:

If the ECM has been struck or dropped, replace it.

9. REMOVE NO. 2 ECM BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 screws and No. 2 ECM bracket from the ECM.

10. REMOVE NO. 1 ECM BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 screws and No. 1 ECM bracket from the ECM.