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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC2005SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN AREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTESTING AND INSPECTIONPROGRAMMING AND RELEARNINGELECTRONIC SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE - PROGRAMMING AND SETUP
2005 Cadillac SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN A
Electronic Suspension Control Module - Programming and Setup
2005 Cadillac SRX AWD V8-4.6L VIN ASECTION Electronic Suspension Control Module - Programming and Setup
ELECTRONIC SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING AND SETUP
ESCM REPLACEMENT
If the electronic suspension control module (ESCM) is replaced, the procedures must be perform in the following order:
1. The ESCM programming, refer to Service Programming System (SPS).
2. The bumpstop setup procedure. To perform this procedure, lift the vehicle just off the ground to fully extend the suspension. Connect the scan tool to the vehicle, turn ignition ON with the engine OFF, and follow the on screen instructions in ESC Special Functions.
3. The trimset procedure. Connect the scan tool to the vehicle, turn ignition ON with the engine OFF, and follow the on screen instruction in the ESC Special functions.
IMPORTANT: The vehicle must be at correct trim height and on a level surface before performing trimset procedure. Refer to Trim Height Inspection Procedure.
ESCM PROGRAMMING
If the ESCM is reprogrammed, the procedures must be performed in the following order:
1. The ESCM reprogramming, refer to Service Programming System (SPS).
2. The bumpstop setup procedure. To perform this procedure, lift the vehicle just off the ground to fully extend the suspension. Connect the scan tool to the vehicle, turn ignition ON with the engine OFF, and follow the on screen instructions in ESC Special Functions.
3. The trimset procedure. Connect the scan tool to the vehicle, turn ignition ON with the engine OFF, and follow the on screen instruction in the ESC Special functions.
IMPORTANT: The vehicle must be at correct trim height and on a level surface before performing trimset procedure. Refer to Trim Height Inspection Procedure.
SUSPENSION POSITION SENSOR REPLACEMENT
If a position sensor is replaced, the procedures must be performed in the following order:
1. The bumpstop setup procedure. To perform this procedure, lift the vehicle just off the ground to fully extend the suspension. Connect the scan tool to the vehicle, turn ignition ON with the engine OFF, and follow the on screen instructions in ESC Special Functions.
2. The trimset procedure. Connect the scan tool to the vehicle, turn ignition ON with the engine OFF, and follow the on screen instruction in the ESC Special functions.
IMPORTANT: The vehicle must be at correct trim height and on a level surface before performing trimset procedure. Refer to Trim Height Inspection Procedure.
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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.