Theft Deterrent Module Replacement (Without BTM)

2016 Chevrolet Impala LS, 3.6L Eng VIN NSECTION Theft Deterrent Module Replacement (Without BTM)
Fig 1: Theft Deterrent Module (Without BTM)
GM2917411Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
Preliminary ProcedureΒ 
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1 Theft Deterrent Module Fastener [2x]
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
2 Theft Deterrent Module

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Release the retaining tabs and remove the theft deterrent module from the ignition and start switch housing.
  3. Perform the necessary programming and setup procedure:Control Module References
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.