Body Control Module Programming and Setup

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4WD V8-6.0L VIN HSECTION Body Control Module Programming and Setup


BODY CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING AND SETUP

BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) REPLACEMENT
If the body control module (BCM) is replaced, the following procedures must be performed in the following order:
1. BCM Reprogramming-Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Computer/Integrating Systems.
2. Theft Learn-Refer to Programming Theft Deterrent System Components in Theft Deterrent. A new BCM will learn the Passlock(TM) information automatically but the powertrain control module (PCM) must still learn the theft information from the BCM.

IMPORTANT: This procedure has to be performed only for vehicles equipped with Passlock(TM) System.

3. Relearn Restraints ID-Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Computer/Integrating Systems.

BCM REPROGRAMMING
If the BCM is reprogrammed, the following procedures must be performed:
1. BCM Reprogramming-Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Computer/Integrating Systems.
2. Theft Learn-Refer to Programming Theft Deterrent System Components in Theft Deterrent.

IMPORTANT: This procedure has to be performed only for vehicles equipped with Passlock(TM) System.

3. Relearn Restraints ID-Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Computer/Integrating Systems.

INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) REPLACEMENT
If the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) is replaced, the following procedure must be performed:

Relearn Restraints ID-Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Computer/Integrating Systems.

PASSLOCK(TM) SENSOR REPLACEMENT
If the Passlock(TM) Sensor is replaced perform the theft learn procedure. Refer to Programming Theft Deterrent System Components in Theft Deterrent.
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