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2002 Chevrolet Venture PlusFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Montana, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2003 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Connect the electrical connectors to the body control module.

Fig 1: Connecting Electrical Connectors To Body Control Module
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Align the tabs on the body control module with the slots in the mounting bracket. Push the body control module up until it clicks in place.
Install the right side instrument panel insulator. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE in Battery
Setup the BCM's customized options.

Fig 2: Aligning Tabs On Body Control Module With Slots In Mounting Bracket
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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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.