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OnStar Vehicle Interface Unit Replacement



OnStar Vehicle Interface Unit Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the communication interface module.
2. Disconnect the vehicle interface unit module electrical connector (1).
3. Remove the vehicle interface unit module retaining nut (2), then the module.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the vehicle interface unit module.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install interface unit module retaining nut (2).

Tighten the power control module bolts to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

3. Connect the vehicle interface unit module electrical connector (1).
4. Install the communication interface module.