Installation Procedure

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV RS, AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. GM6374740Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Telematic Control Module (1) - Install

  2. Secure the retaining clips.
  3. GM6374736Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Communication Interface Module Bracket (2) - Install

  4. Secure the retaining clips.
  5. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  6. Communication Interface Module Bracket Nut (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  7. Connect the electrical connectors.
  8. GM6358474Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Quarter Lower Rear Trim Panel- Left Side (1) - Install
  10. Connect the electrical connector.
  11. GM6361078Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Body Lock Pillar Lower Trim Panel Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications

  12. Quarter Trim Panel Cover (1) - Install
  13. GM6342064Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Cargo Tie Down Loop (3) - Install

  14. If a NEW threaded component is being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded component is reused, prepare the threaded component using the following steps:
    1. Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
    2. Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
    3. Remove loose debris from internal and external threads using compressed air.
    4. Apply liquid thread locking adhesive in a strip along half of the length of the external threads, starting at the tip, just prior to installation. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
  15. Cargo Tie Down Loop Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
  16. Cargo Tie Down Loop Bolt Cap (1) - Install
  17. GM6342034Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Convenience Net Retainer (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications

  18. GM6361116Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Liftgate Sill Garnish Molding (2) - Install

  19. Liftgate Lock Striker Cover (1) - Install
  20. GM6347332Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Divider (2) - Install

  21. Rear Compartment Floor Stowage Compartment Divider Retainer (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications
  22. GM6347328Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Load Floor Stowage Compartment Cover (1) - Install

  23. GM6341389Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Quarter Window Trim Finish Panel (1) - Install

  24. GM6341387Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Quarter Window Trim Finish Panel Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications

  25. Quarter Window Trim Finish Panel Bolt Cap (2) - Install
  26. GM6341385Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Seat Shoulder Belt Guide (1) - Install

  27. GM6340823Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Side Door Sill Garnish Molding (1) - Install

  28. GM6377839Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Seat Back Cushion- Left Side (3) - Install - Rear Seat Back Cushion Removal and Installation - Left Side

  29. Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling
  30. Perform the necessary programming and setup procedure:Control Module References .
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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.