2010 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 5.3 P, 4WDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of BCM
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  1. Position the BCM to the vehicle.
  2. Attach the BCM to the hinge pillar with the integral tab.
  3. Install the 2 fasteners retaining the BCM to the hinge pillar.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Detached Body Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
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  5. Install the fastener retaining the body wiring harness electrical connector to the BCM.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Body Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
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  7. Connect the body wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the BCM.
  8. Fig 4: View Of I/P Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
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  9. Connect the I/P wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the BCM.
  10. Install the right front hinge pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side .
  11. If installing a replacement BCM, program 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.

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