2017 GMC Acadia SLFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Active Safety Control Module Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Active Safety Control Module
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the rear compartment side trim panel - left side. Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Sedan with AM9)Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Sedan except AM9)Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side (Coupe) .
1 Active Safety Control Module

Procedure

  1. Release the locking retainer from the active safety control module bracket.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  3. For programming and set up, 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:

  • • 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.