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SMU - Revised Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement (Sedan)

Subject:Revised Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement (Sedan)

Models:2005-2006 Chevrolet Malibu (Sedan)



This bulletin is being issued to revise the Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement (Sedan) procedure in the Keyless Entry sub-section of the Service Manual. Please replace the current information in the Service Manual with the following information.

The following information has been updated within SI. If you are using a paper version of this Service Manual, please make a reference to this bulletin on the affected page.

When replacing a remote control door lock receiver, it is not necessary to remove the rear window shelf panel. Access the receiver through the opening in the rear window (sheet metal) panel.

Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement (Sedan)

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the rear compartment lid.
  2. Working through the access hole, disconnect the electrical connectors from the receiver.

  3. Object Number: 1250536  Size: SH
  4. Working through the access hole, remove the receiver from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1250536  Size: SH
  1. Install the receiver to the vehicle.
  2. Connect the electrical connectors to the receiver.
  3. The transmitter will need to be programmed after replacement. Refer to Control Module References for programming and setup information.