2016 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Forward Range Radar Module Replacement (Cadillac without AVF)

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Fig 1: Forward Range Radar Module (Cadillac without AVF)
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Cadillac) .
  2. Remove the hood primary and secondary latch. Refer to Hood Primary and Secondary Latch Replacement .
1 Forward Range Radar Bracket Bolt (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
2 Forward Range Radar Bracket
3 Forward Range Radar Module Nut (Qty: 3)
Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
4 Forward Range Radar Module

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. For programming and set up, refer to Control Module References .
  3. Use a digital angle gauge to align the forward range radar module vertically (at the edge or on the bracket behind the module).
NOTE:
  • The digital angle gauge must have an accuracy of ±0.5 degrees (9 mm/m).
  • The vertical position of forward range radar module is 90 degrees (±3 degrees).
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When to See a Mechanic

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.