2008 Pontiac Vibe AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Communication Interface Module Replacement

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Fig 1: Communication Interface Module
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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the instrument panel center air outlet bezel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Bezel Replacement .
  2. Remove the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
1 Communication Interface with Mobile Telephone Transceiver Module

Procedure

  1. Push outward on the two tabs to release the communication interface module from the bracket.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  3. Reprogram the communication interface module after replacement. Refer to Control Module References .
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