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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2009EQUATOR SPORT, 4D PICKUP EXTRA CAB, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 10 (DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSBODY CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WD
Removal Procedure
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
If data is not retrieved from the malfunctioning body control module (BCM), additional time will be required to program the replacement BCM.
- Retrieve data from the malfunctioning BCM. Refer to CONTROL MODULE REFERENCES .
- Rotate the ignition switch to the OFF position.
- Remove the Instrument Panel Lower Brace Bezel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER BRACE BEZEL REPLACEMENT .
- Disconnect the BCM electrical harnesses.
- Remove the BCM (1) from the instrument panel (I/P) retainer:
- Pry the BCM tabs from the locking tabs on the underside of the restraint.
- Slide the BCM out of the retainer.
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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.