FAQ for Body Control Module Repair
Q: What's the recommended torque for the Communication Interface Module Battery Nuts?
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The recommended torque is 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the Communication Interface Module Bolt?
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The recommended torque is 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the body control module?
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You will need to retrieve data from the malfunctioning BCM, rotate the ignition switch to the OFF position, remove the radio bezel, disconnect the BCM electrical harnesses, and remove the BCM from the instrument panel (I/P) retainer.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed when programming the BCM?
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The vehicle will not start and many other functions may not operate properly if a replacement BCM is not properly set up. The following procedures must be followed: programming the BCM, then learning the restraints ID.
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the tip for replacing the Communication Interface Module Battery?
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You may disconnect the electrical connector.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the BCM from the instrument panel (I/P) retainer?
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You should pry the BCM tabs from the locking tabs on the underside of the restraint, then slide the BCM out of the retainer.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done after programming?
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You will need to turn the ignition OFF for 10 seconds, connect the scan tool to the data link connector, and turn the ignition ON with the engine OFF, then retrieve history DTCs from all modules and clear all history DTCs.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to install the body control module?
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You may need to install the BCM and the radio bezel, then slide the BCM tabs into the slots in the I/P retainer until the tabs lock into place, connect the electrical connectors and program a new or a remanufactured BCM.
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01/11/2022 Q: How many Communication Interface Module Battery Nuts are needed?
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3Communication Interface Module Batter Nuts attach.
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01/11/2022 Q: What's the preliminary procedure for replacing the Communication Interface Module?
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The procedure is to remove the instrument panel insulator.
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