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Body Control Module (BCM) - Programming/RPO Configuration

TOOLS REQUIRED
Scan Tool (Tech 2)

IMPORTANT:
^ Read the BCM set-up procedures carefully and completely.
^ The BCM will not function properly if the Setup New BCM procedure is not performed.
^ Perform the Theft Deterrent Re-Learn procedure after successfully finishing the Setup New BCM procedure. If the Theft Deterrent Re-Learn procedure is not performed after a BCM replacement, the following conditions may occur:
- The vehicle will not be protected against theft by the PASSLOCK system.
- The engine will not start.

1. Connect a Scan Tool to the Data Link Connector (DLC) in the vehicle.
2. Input all of the required data when prompted by the Scan Tool.
3. Turn the ignition switch on.
4. Select SPECIAL FUNCTIONS at the MAIN MENU screen.
5. At the SPECIAL FUNCTION MAIN MENU screen, select BCM reprogramming.
6. Select SETUP NEW BCM at the SPECIAL FUNCTION MAIN MENU screen.
7. Perform the Theft Deterrent Re-Learn procedure after successfully finishing the Setup New BCM procedure. If the Theft Deterrent Re-Learn procedure is not performed after a BCM replacement, the following conditions may occur:
- The vehicle will not be protected against theft by the PASSLOCK system.
- The engine will not start.