Body Control Module: Testing and Inspection

Body Control Module Programming and Setup

Introduction

The procedures below are designed to set-up the body control module (BCM) correctly during BCM related service. Before you start, read these procedures carefully and completely.

Important: The following procedures must be followed:

1. Programming the BCM
2. Learning the restraints ID
3. Programming Theft Deterrent System Components
4. Program Key Fobs

Programming the BCM

Important: After the procedure is completed, the personalization settings of the BCM are set to a default setting. Inform the customer that the personalization must be set again.

Perform BCM special function "Request BCM Info. for SPS", then follow the instructions on the screen. Refer to Service Programming System (SPS) for more information. Service Programming System (SPS)

Learning the Restraints ID

Perform BCM special function "Setup SDM Serial Number in BCM", then follow the instructions on the screen.

Programming Theft Deterrent System Components

Perform BCM special function "Request VTD Info. for SPS", then follow the instructions on the screen. Refer to Programming Theft Deterrent System Components. Programming and Relearning

Program Key Fobs

Refer to Transmitter Programming for the proper procedure. Testing and Inspection

Important: After programming, perform the following to avoid future misdiagnosis:

1. Turn the ignition OFF for 10 seconds.
2. Connect the scan tool to the data link connector.
3. Turn the ignition ON, with the engine OFF.
4. Use the scan tool in order to retrieve history DTCs from all modules.
5. Clear all history DTCs.