Programming Theft Deterrent System Components: Notes

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Notes
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IMPORTANT: When replacing a body control module (BCM) with an GM Service Parts Operation (SPO) replacement part, set up the replacement BCM prior to the 10-Minute Relearn Procedure or the 30-Minute Relearn Procedure. Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration in Programming and Setup.
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