2004 Chevrolet S10 PickupFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Install the remote keyless entry module to the carrier.
  2. Install the remote keyless entry module screws to the bracket (3).

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the remote keyless entry module screws to the bracket (3) to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  3. Connect the remote keyless entry antenna (2) to the receiver (5).
    Fig 1: Locating Remote Keyless Entry Antenna
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  4. Connect the remote keyless entry electrical connector (4) to the receiver (5).
  5. Install the left knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  6. Reprogram the transmitter. Refer to Transmitter ProgrammingΒ .
  7. Verify that the system operates properly.
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  • 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.

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