Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
BCM Programming
This procedure requires Techline terminal and equipment. Ensure battery is fully charged. Ensure battery and lighter connectors are secure. Ensure DLC is accessible. Turn ignition on. Refer to Techline terminal and equipment user's instructions.
If BCM fails to program, check all BCM connections, check Techline terminal and equipment for latest software version. Retry programming. If BCM fails to program again, replace BCM. See BODY CONTROL MODULES - BLAZER, BRAVADA, ENVOY, JIMMY, SONOMA & S10 PICKUP article in ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT. Clear DTCs after programming.
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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.