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.
Locks And Security BCM
2000 Saturn LW2 V6-3.0L VIN RSECTION Locks And Security BCM
REMOVAL
1. Open glove compartment door.
2. Remove glove compartment lamp assembly by pulling on lamp plunger.
3. Disconnect glove compartment lamp wiring harness from glove compartment lamp.
4. Remove R/S lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) retainers.
5. Pull closeout panel rearward to detach from forward retainers.
6. Remove R/S heater outlet assembly retainer and remove outlet.
7. Remove glove compartment door fasteners and door.
8. Remove glove compartment bin fasteners.
9. Slowly remove glove compartment bin tilting bin downward to expose the BCM module residing on top of the glove compartment.
10. Remove BCM module from glove compartment by depressing locking tab and sliding module out of attaching slots.
11. Disconnect BCM removing connector J4 (8-way) first.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect BCM installing connector J4 (8-way) last.
2. Secure BCM module to glove compartment bin slots.
3. Route glove compartment lamp wiring harness through lamp opening.
4. Install glove compartment bin to I/P with fasteners.
Torque: 2.5 N.m (22 in-lbs)
5. Connect glove compartment lamp wiring harness to glove compartment lamp.
6. Snap lamp into glove compartment bin.
7. Install heater outlet with retainer.
8. Install glove compartment door and fasteners.
Torque: 2 N.m (18 in-lbs)
9. Install R/S lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) with retainers.
10. Function glove compartment lamp and door to ensure proper operation.
11. Program BCM, Programming and Relearning
1. Open glove compartment door.
2. Remove glove compartment lamp assembly by pulling on lamp plunger.
3. Disconnect glove compartment lamp wiring harness from glove compartment lamp.
4. Remove R/S lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) retainers.
5. Pull closeout panel rearward to detach from forward retainers.
6. Remove R/S heater outlet assembly retainer and remove outlet.
7. Remove glove compartment door fasteners and door.
8. Remove glove compartment bin fasteners.
9. Slowly remove glove compartment bin tilting bin downward to expose the BCM module residing on top of the glove compartment.
10. Remove BCM module from glove compartment by depressing locking tab and sliding module out of attaching slots.
11. Disconnect BCM removing connector J4 (8-way) first.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect BCM installing connector J4 (8-way) last.
2. Secure BCM module to glove compartment bin slots.
3. Route glove compartment lamp wiring harness through lamp opening.
4. Install glove compartment bin to I/P with fasteners.
Torque: 2.5 N.m (22 in-lbs)
5. Connect glove compartment lamp wiring harness to glove compartment lamp.
6. Snap lamp into glove compartment bin.
7. Install heater outlet with retainer.
8. Install glove compartment door and fasteners.
Torque: 2 N.m (18 in-lbs)
9. Install R/S lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) with retainers.
10. Function glove compartment lamp and door to ensure proper operation.
11. Program BCM, Programming and Relearning
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
Recommended Tools & Savings
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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.