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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2006G6 GTP, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 557 (COMPUTER/INTEGRATING SYSTEMS)DESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONRETAINED ACCESSORY POWER (RAP) DESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONSERIAL DATA CONTROLLED RAPVEHICLE COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE (VCIM) (ONSTAR®)
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard
Vehicle Communication Interface Module (VCIM) (Onstar®)
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Vehicle Communication Interface Module (VCIM) (Onstar®)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
VCIM RAP activation/termination is the same as radio operation with 1 exception; if there is an active call when the ignition key is turned off the VCIM will remain in RAP mode and keep the radio in RAP mode until the call is terminated.
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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.