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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001ASTRO VAN L AWD V6-4.3L VIN WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSRELAYS AND MODULES - COMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSBODY CONTROL MODULETESTING AND INSPECTIONPROGRAMMING AND RELEARNING
2001 Chevrolet Astro Van L AWD V6-4.3L VIN W
Programming and Relearning
2001 Chevrolet Astro Van L AWD V6-4.3L VIN WSECTION Programming and Relearning
1. The Body Control Module (BCM) must be programmed with the proper RPO configurations. The BCM stores the information regarding the vehicle options and if the BCM is not properly configured with the correct RPO codes the BCM will not control the features properly. Ensure that the following conditions exist in order to prepare for BCM programming:
^ The battery is fully charged.
^ The ignition switch is in the RUN position.
^ The data link connector (DLC) is accessible.
2. Follow the instructions on the Techline Terminal and scan tool to program the BCM.
3. If the BCM fails to accept the program, perform the following steps:
^ Inspect all BCM connections.
^ Verify that the Techline Terminal and Scan Tool have the latest software version.
^ The battery is fully charged.
^ The ignition switch is in the RUN position.
^ The data link connector (DLC) is accessible.
2. Follow the instructions on the Techline Terminal and scan tool to program the BCM.
3. If the BCM fails to accept the program, perform the following steps:
^ Inspect all BCM connections.
^ Verify that the Techline Terminal and Scan Tool have the latest software version.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.