Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of BCM
    GM1207700Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the BCM.
  2. Install the BCM wire harness connectors.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the BCM screws.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

  5. Install the right console trim panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side .
  6. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  7. For a new or remanufactured BCM, setup the BCM. Refer to Control Module References .
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When to See a Mechanic

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.