Body Control Module (BCM): Installation

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Base, 4D Sedan, 2.4 TSECTION Installation
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Ensure ignition is off. Reconnect harness connectors. Position upper mounting tabs of BCM into slots in bracket. Push lower mounting tab into bracket, and snap BCM into place. Reinstall floor board panel. Reconnect negative battery cable. If a new BCM is being installed, reprogram BCM. See BCM PROGRAMMING/RPO CONFIGURATIONΒ  under PROGRAMMING.

Fig 1: Removing Body Control Module (BCM)
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