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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO EXTENDED, 5.7 R, L31/KL8REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 485 (BODY CONTROL SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSBODY CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8

Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Removal Procedure
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Important:  The ignition switch should be in the OFF position when connecting or disconnecting the connectors to the BCM. Always disconnect the Brown BCM connector FIRST and connect the Brown BCM connector LAST. The BCM can set DTC(s) with the ignition switch in the OFF position.

  1. Remove the left instrument panel sound insulator from the vehicle. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT -- LEFT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Remove the lower instrument panel sound insulator from the vehicle. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT -- INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) LOWER in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the body control module.
  4. Bend the 2 snap retainers back slightly and pull the body control module from the bracket at an angle.
    Fig 1: Body Control Module
    G01476541Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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