2016 Chevrolet Cruze LS, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Body Control Module Replacement

Fig 1: Body Control Module
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Prepare body control module for replacement, refer to Control Module References
  2. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  3. Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Replacement
1 Body Control Module

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the 3 IP wiring harness, the 3 lowest ones on the body control module.
  2. Retrieve the body control module from under the lower instrument panel in the driver footwell area.
  3. Disconnect the 4 body wiring harness electrical connectors.
  4. After repairs, refer to Control Module References for programming and set up procedures.
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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.

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