2005 Chevrolet Impala LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Remote Control Door Lock Receiver Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Remote Control Door Lock Receiver
GM1792911Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Drop rear under shelf liner in trunk. Refer to Rear Window Trim Panel Speaker Opening Cover Replacement .
  2. Program the remote control door lock receiver after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .
1 Remote Control Door Lock Transmitter Assembly
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  • Reach up through access hole.
  • Working through the access hole, disconnect the electrical connector.
  • Push the two tabs towards the module assembly in order to release the module from the panel.
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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.

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