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2016 HYUNDAI AZERA

3.3L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
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Dead battery / stuck in Park? Emergency neutral procedure for this Azera
Every control module on the 2012-2017 Hyundai Azera — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement. Modules marked dealer / factory tool won't work after a part swap alone — budget for programming.
Motor Driven Power Steering Control Unit (MDPS)2.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.4 hr▸ programming details
📍 Steering column area, mounted on electric power steering motor assembly
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Steering angle sensor calibration mandatory; often replaced as complete assembly with motor
Smart Junction Box / Central Gateway (SJB/CGW)2.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under driver side dashboard, integrated with main fuse box
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ VIN and full vehicle configuration required; controls CAN bus routing; complex replacement procedure
Anti-lock Brake System / Electronic Stability Control Module (ABS/ESC)1.8 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine compartment, driver side near master cylinder, mounted on ABS hydraulic unit
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Brake bleeding and yaw/lateral sensor calibration required after replacement
Body Control Module (BCM)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.8 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under driver side dashboard, behind kick panel or integrated with smart junction box
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ VIN programming and full vehicle configuration coding required; controls all body functions
Adaptive Front Lighting System Module (AFLS)1.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine compartment, behind headlight assemblies or integrated with headlight units
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Headlight aiming and leveling calibration required; only on models with adaptive HID/LED headlights
Forward Radar Module / Smart Cruise Control Radar (FRM/SCC)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Front bumper, center lower grille area behind emblem
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Radar aiming and calibration required after replacement; only on 2017 models with Smart Cruise Control
Transmission Control Module (TCM)1.5 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine compartment, passenger side near battery or mounted on transmission body
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Adaptive learning reset required; VIN writing needed; shift quality relearn procedure mandatory
Driver Door Module / Passenger Door Module (DDM/PDM)1.2 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Inside driver/passenger door, behind door panel
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Window auto-up/down relearn required; memory seat synchronization if equipped; Limited and higher trims
Engine Control Module / Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM)1.2 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine compartment, driver side firewall area, mounted on bulkhead
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ VIN programming required; immobilizer synchronization mandatory; online authentication needed 2015+
Full Automatic Temperature Control Module (FATC)1.2 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center dashboard, behind climate control panel
🔧 Hyundai GDS or self-learn procedure
⚠️ Actuator calibration self-learn required; dual-zone system on all models
Supplemental Restraint System Control Module / Airbag Control Unit (SRS/ACU)1.0 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center console area, under center console between front seats
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Battery disconnect required; crash data must be cleared; occupant classification system calibration needed
Smart Key Control Module / Immobilizer Control Unit (SKCM/IMM)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +1.0 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under dashboard near steering column or integrated with BCM
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ All keys must be reprogrammed; requires all original keys present; security authentication required
Electronic Control Suspension Module (ECS)1.0 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, near rear suspension or under rear seat
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Ride height sensor calibration required; only on models with electronic suspension (rare option)
Telematics Control Unit / Blue Link Module (TCU)1.0 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under dashboard or behind center console, near AVN head unit
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Blue Link subscription activation required; VIN and account registration needed; 2015+ models
Instrument Cluster / Integrated Cluster Assembly (IPC/ICA)0.8 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Dashboard, behind instrument cluster bezel
🔧 Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Mileage programming required by dealer; VIN synchronization mandatory; immobilizer data transfer needed
Parking Assist System Module (PAS)0.8 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear cargo area, behind rear trim panel or under rear deck
🔧 Autel MaxiSys or Hyundai GDS
⚠️ Sensor calibration may be required; front and rear sensors on equipped models
Audio Video Navigation Head Unit (AVN)0.8 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center dashboard, in radio/navigation slot
🔧 Self-configuration
⚠️ System auto-configures on startup; Bluetooth and voice recognition pairing needed; navigation map updates available
Driver Seat Memory Module (DSMM)0.8 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under driver seat, integrated with seat frame
🔧 Self-learn procedure
⚠️ Memory positions must be reprogrammed by user; only on Limited trim with memory seats
Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM)0.6 hr R&Rno coding
📍 Rear cargo area, under rear seat or in trunk near fuel tank
⚠️ Present on 2015+ models; earlier models use ECM-controlled relay
Rear View Camera Module (RVC)0.5 hr R&Rno coding
📍 Rear trunk lid, integrated with trunk handle/camera assembly
⚠️ Camera alignment guidelines calibrated through AVN settings; standard on most trims
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