During body control module (BCM) related service, the procedures below are designated to set-up the BCM correctly. Before you start, read these procedures carefully and completely.
Important:
• The BCM will not function properly if the Setup New BCM procedure is
not performed. • Make sure the battery is fully charged before performing the setup procedure. • Make sure all disconnected devices and connectors have been reconnected • Perform the Theft Deterrent Re-learn procedure after successfully finishing
the Setup New BCM procedure. Refer to
Programming Theft Deterrent System Components
in Theft Deterrent. If the Theft Deterrent
Re-learn procedure is not performed after a BCM replacement, the following conditions
may occur: - The vehicle will not be protected against theft by the PASSLOCK system. - The engine will not crank nor start.
NOTE: After the above procedure has been completed, personalization of the BCM defaults to a default setting. Inform the customer that the personalization settings must be set again.
Important: After programming, perform the following to avoid future misdiagnosis: