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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1996TAHOE 2D UTILITY, 6.5 SREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 43 (COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES)RELEARN PROCEDURESTHEFT ALARM RELEARN PROCEDURE
1996 Chevrolet Tahoe 2D Utility, 6.5 S
Theft Alarm Relearn Procedure
1996 Chevrolet Tahoe 2D Utility, 6.5 SSECTION Theft Alarm Relearn Procedure
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- Theft alarm relearn is necessary whenever battery is disconnected or dead battery is boosted. If battery is connected or boosted without conducting relearn procedure, alarm system will enter power-up mode and vehicle will not start.
- Before reconnecting battery or connecting booster, insert door key into driver side door lock. Connect battery cable(s) and cycle driver side door lock once. Vehicle may now be started. On some models, horn will sound 3 times to indicate theft system is activated.
NOTE:
If Single Board Engine Controller or Powertrain Control Module (SBEC or PCM) is replaced, theft alarm system will not operate for minimum of 20 engine starts.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.