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Component Description: BCM

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The BCM is the primary module in control of the power door lock system. It is responsible for locking/unlocking the doors. The BCM receives inputs for the door lock control switches, passive keys and RKE commands over the CAN.

The BCM requires PMI when replaced and at least 2 keys programmed to it. Additionally, the Parameter Reset procedure must be carried out.