What is a WCM on a Jeep Liberty?

A no crank or no start condition may develop due to electronic lockup of the wireless control module (WCM), also referred to as the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module (SKREEM). When this module fails the remote keyless entry system will also not operate. The WCM is commonly replaced to correct this concern.

How do you replace a wireless control module ( WCM )?

1. First replace the PCM/ECM with the original WCM still connected to the vehicle. 2. Using the appropriate service information program the new PCM/ECM. (This will ensure the secret key transfer from the original WCM into the new PCM/ECM).

How to reset your Jeep ECM ( Engine Control Module )?

Here is a little summary of it , the ECM is the brain of the vehicle and just like everything else you’re going to have to reset it and test it to make sure it’s in a great working condition. To reset your Jeep ECM you’re going to have to follow a couple of easy steps and you’ll be done before you even know it.

Do you need to replace the WCM in a JS?

Note: If the vehicle (a JS model vehicle in certain International markets) is equipped with an ELV, then the WCM and the ELV (P/N 05026132AC) must be replaced. Replace the WCM and then the ELV. Next program the WCM and at least one ignition key before programming the ELV.

How to replace the WCM / Skreem in a Chrysler?

2. Replace the WCM/SKREEM. Note: Obtain the vehicle PIN prior to programming WCM/SKREEM or ELV. Note: If during the following steps the PIN is properly entered but is rejected, then re-enter the PIN again until it is accepted.

1. First replace the PCM/ECM with the original WCM still connected to the vehicle. 2. Using the appropriate service information program the new PCM/ECM. (This will ensure the secret key transfer from the original WCM into the new PCM/ECM).

Here is a little summary of it , the ECM is the brain of the vehicle and just like everything else you’re going to have to reset it and test it to make sure it’s in a great working condition. To reset your Jeep ECM you’re going to have to follow a couple of easy steps and you’ll be done before you even know it.

Note: If the vehicle (a JS model vehicle in certain International markets) is equipped with an ELV, then the WCM and the ELV (P/N 05026132AC) must be replaced. Replace the WCM and then the ELV. Next program the WCM and at least one ignition key before programming the ELV.

2. Replace the WCM/SKREEM. Note: Obtain the vehicle PIN prior to programming WCM/SKREEM or ELV. Note: If during the following steps the PIN is properly entered but is rejected, then re-enter the PIN again until it is accepted.

What is a WCM on a jeep liberty?

A no crank or no start condition may develop due to electronic lockup of the wireless control module (WCM), also referred to as the Sentry Key Remote Entry Module (SKREEM). When this module fails the remote keyless entry system will also not operate. The WCM is commonly replaced to correct this concern.

Where is PCM on 2002 jeep liberty?

Begin replacing the Jeep PCM of your 2002 Jeep Liberty by locating the module. The location of the PCM is in the engine compartment in the back right near the battery.

What kind of car is a Jeep Liberty?

Libertys are what they are. Cheap replication of the old Jeep Cherokee in part time 4wd and basic rwd configuration. They were enough people who liked them at one time but not enough now. The key was, you are getting rid of it in time before it has enough problems and you can do the same with the next.

Can you buy a used Jeep Liberty 2012?

Buy a used one of 2012. They should be easy to find and cheap and allow you to buy a used Miata as well. Then, you should be good to go till the transmission fails on that Liberty as well. Oooo…just saw on the Jeep website they have a new compact coming out in December (Renegade).

Is the Liberty a good car to drive?

The Liberty was nice and boxy, which meant great visibility. I also like sitting up very high in the cabin. I could give a hoot about gas mileage (I only put on about 10,000 miles a year) and don’t mind a stiff ride.

Libertys are what they are. Cheap replication of the old Jeep Cherokee in part time 4wd and basic rwd configuration. They were enough people who liked them at one time but not enough now. The key was, you are getting rid of it in time before it has enough problems and you can do the same with the next.

Is the parking brake on a Jeep Liberty self adjusting?

The parking brake on a Jeep Liberty is not self-adjusting. You have rear disc brakes with an internal drum parking brake. The only adjustment is probably the adjuster between the parking brake shoes. Sounds like these need to be wound up a few clicks. “No charge or you will report him to BBB!” Unfortunately the BBB is a joke.

Buy a used one of 2012. They should be easy to find and cheap and allow you to buy a used Miata as well. Then, you should be good to go till the transmission fails on that Liberty as well. Oooo…just saw on the Jeep website they have a new compact coming out in December (Renegade).

What should I do if my Jeep Liberty won’t start?

When this module fails the remote keyless entry system will also not operate. The WCM is commonly replaced to correct this concern. The average cost for a Jeep Liberty No Start Diagnosis is between $88 -$111. Learn More