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Programming the BCM

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT: The vehicle will not start and many other functions may not operate properly if a replacement BCM is not properly set up. The following procedures must be followed:
IMPORTANT: After the procedure is completed, the personalization settings of the BCM are set to default settings. Inform the customer that the personalization must be set again.
  1. Programming the BCM--From the Main Menu, select Service Programming System, then follow the instructions on the screen. Refer to Service Programming System (SPS)  for more information.
  2. BPP Sensor calibration--Refer to Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration.
  3. Learning the restraints ID--Navigate on the Tech 2 to Vehicle Control Systems > Module Setup > Body Control Module > Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM, then follow the instructions on the screen.
IMPORTANT: After programming, perform the following to avoid future misdiagnosis:

Navigate on the scan tool to Body Control Module > Module Setup > Setup SDM Primary Key in BCM, then follow the instructions on the screen.

  1. Turn the ignition OFF for 10 seconds.
  2. Connect the scan tool to the data link connector.
  3. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
  4. Use the scan tool in order to retrieve history DTCs from all modules.
  5. Clear all history DTCs.