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Body Control Module (BCM): Installation

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    NOTE: If installing a new BCM, the ignition cannot be turned on until 2 keys are programmed to the vehicle. The BCM still communicates with the diagnostic scan tool with the ignition off. If necessary, use the previous diagnostic scan tool session or start a diagnostic scan tool session using the PCM part number or tear tag number located on the PCM.
    NOTE: If installing a new BCM, verify at least 2 of the vehicle keys are available prior to carrying out this procedure.

    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

NOTE: Carry out the remaining steps only if installing a new BCM.

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    NOTE: A diagnostic scan tool should not  be used to program keys for this specific step.

    Program the keys.

    • Press the START/STOP button and wait approximately 6 seconds.
    • Press the START/STOP button and remove the first key.
    • Place the second key in the backup starting location.
    • Press the START/STOP button.

  1. 3.

    Carry out the parameter reset. Refer to: Anti-Theft Security Access .

  1. 4.

    Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the BCM following the on-screen instructions.

  1. 5.

    Using a diagnostic scan tool, carry out the Configuration Engine Immobilizer (CEI) configuration following the on-screen instructions (Toolbox > Body > Service Functions > CEI Lock Configuration).

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    Using a diagnostic scan tool, carry out the battery monitor sensor reset following the on-screen instructions (Toolbox > Body > BMS Reset).

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    If equipped with video rear parking aid, using a diagnostic scan tool, carry out the new module initialization following the on-screen instructions (Toolbox > Electrical > Service Functions > LIN New Module Initialization).

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    Configure the customer preference programmable parameters. Refer to: Module Programming .

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    Train the tire pressure sensors. Refer to: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Location Calibration .

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    Carry out the BCM self-test (must include an on-demand self-test) and then repeat the self-test to confirm all DTC have been cleared.

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    Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the PAM following the on-screen instructions.
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