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Programming and Setup - All Systems: Removal & Installation Chevrolet Malibu VIII рестайлинг

Communication Devices ~2164 words

Replace and Program ECU or Reprogram ECU

This ECU does not require SPS programming or any setup procedures.

Replace and Program Control Module

To program a replacement K9 Body Control Module (BCM), perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS programming support tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K9 Body Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. Perform the following for the appropriate ignition type prior to proceeding with the next step: Key Ignition System: Key in the ignition and any additional keys must be away from the vehicle at least 3 m. Push Button Start System: Keyless entry transmitter must be in the programming pocket. Refer to the owner manual for the exact pocket location. All additional transmitters must be away from the vehicle at least 3 m.
  5. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select IMMO Immobilizer Learn - Setup. On the next screen, select Body Control Module IMMO Learn with Existing Transponder or Remote Key and follow the on-screen instructions. When Immobilizer Learn is complete, press the Unlock button on the keyless entry transmitter to allow the keyless entry transmitter to exit the Immobilizer Learn mode.
  6. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K9 Body Control Module - Setup (or K9 Body Control Module - Configuration & Setup) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  7. Check the driver information center display for additional messages regarding further calibration instructions. If there are no additional driver information center instructions present, programming is complete.
  8. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  9. If ABS, Traction Control and/or Stabilitrak indicators are ON and DTC C0161 is set in the K17 Electronic Brake Control Module after performing BCM programming and setup, do the following: Disconnect the scan tool from the X84 Data Link Connector. Ignition OFF, all access doors closed, all vehicle systems OFF, and all keys at least 3 m (9.8 ft) away from the vehicle. It may take up to 2 min to power down. Ignition ON, verify DTC C0161 is in history. If not, repeat the above step to make sure the vehicle is in sleep mode. Use the scan tool to clear the DTCs.

Replace and Program Control Module or Reprogram Control Module

To program a replacement or an existing control module, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS Programming Support Tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K38 Chassis Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

To program a replacement or an existing control module, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS programming support tool .
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select ONSU Onstar® Module Setup and Service Activation and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  5. The default language for the new Communication Interface Module is English. To change to an alternate language, access the scan tool.
  6. Inform the customer that it may take up to 24 hours for the OnStar® service to become fully activated.

Transmission Control Module (TCM) Replacement

If the TCM is replaced, the following procedures must be performed

  1. TCM Reprogramming
  2. The Transmission Adaptive Values Learn. Refer to «Transmission Adaptive Values Learn»(ref-609186-S42498740702014041500000) .

Setup for Component Replacement

The replacement of some components will require a setup procedure for complete repair.

If any of the following components are replaced, the Transmission Adaptive Values Learn procedure must be performed

  1. Transmission replacement
  2. Any internal transmission repair
  3. Any speed sensor

Refer to Transmission Adaptive Values Learn .

To program a replacement transmission control module (TCM), perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS Programming Support Tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Transmission Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  5. With a scan tool, perform the Reset Transmission Adapts. Refer to «Reset Transmission Adapts»(ref-609187-S31613219022014041500000) .

To program a replacement or an existing control module, perform the following procedure

  1. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K17 Electronic Brake Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K17 Electronic Brake Control Module - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K17 Electronic Brake Control Module - Configuration and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  6. With a scan tool, perform the Brake Pressure Sensor Calibration. Refer to «Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Pressure Sensor Calibration»(ref-609159-S40964579242014041500000) .
  7. With a scan tool, perform the Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Learn. Refer to «Steering Angle Sensor Centering»(ref-609159-S15192643772014041500000) .

To program a replacement or an existing ECU, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS programming support tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Park Brake Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Park Brake Control Module - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  6. With a scan tool, perform the Parking Brake Cable Adjuster Enabling procedure.

To program a replacement K20 Engine Control Module (ECM), perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS programming support tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. Before removing the old control module, perform the SPS function Prepare Control Module for Removal, if available. NOTE: The Prepare Control Module for Removal function can only be performed when communication with the old control module is still possible.
  4. Replace the ECM.
  5. Perform the SPS function K20 Engine Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. Clear the DTCs after completing the Programming procedure.
  7. Perform the SPS function Immobilizer Learn and follow the on-screen instructions. Refer to «Immobilizer System Component Programming (with BTM)»(ref-609143-S18050590922014041500000) , «Immobilizer System Component Programming (without BTM)»(ref-609143-S20829902982014041500000) .
  8. Perform the SPS function K20 Engine Control Module - Configuration & Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  9. Clear DTCs after completing the Configuration & Setup procedure.

Do not reprogram the frontview camera module, unless directed by a service procedure, or a service bulletin.

To program a replacement or an existing frontview camera module, perform the following procedure

  1. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select frontview camera module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  4. With a scan tool, perform the frontview camera module calibration. Refer to «Front View Camera Module Calibration»(ref-609181-S20459596832014041500000) .

This ECU does not require SPS programming but does require the following setup procedures after a new ECU is installed

The customer must learn the device they wish to control. This must be done at the device (garage door opener, electric gate, etc.) and cannot be performed at a dealership. Refer to the vehicle owner's manual for programming instructions.

To program a replacement or an existing ECU, perform the following procedure

  1. Install the EL-49642 SPS programming support tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Generator Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

To program a replacement or an existing control module, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS Programming Support Tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select HVAC Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select HVAC Control Module - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select HVAC Control Module - Configuration and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  7. With a scan tool, perform the Actuator Recalibration Function. Refer to «Actuator Recalibration»(ref-609135-S34877836222014041500000) .

This ECU does not require SPS programming or any setup procedures.

To program a replacement or an existing ECU, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS programming support tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Instrument Cluster - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Instrument Cluster - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Instrument Cluster - Configuration and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

To program a replacement or an existing ECU, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS programming support tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Keyless Entry Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

Note. During the procedures listed below, critical data is retrieved from vehicle components and stored in the scan tool computer's hard drive. This data is needed during the programming and setup sequences. Ensure the same scan tool is used and capable of reading, storing, and writing the vehicle's system data.

To program a replacement control module, perform the following procedure

  1. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K34 Power Steering Control Module - Prepare Control Module for Removal and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. Replace the Power Steering Assist Motor containing the Power Steering Control Module. Refer to «Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement»(ref-609154-S30432308712014041500000) .
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K34 Power Steering Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select K34 Power Steering Control Module - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.
  6. With a scan tool, perform the Steering Angle Sensor Centering and Software Endstop Learning procedure. Refer to «Power Steering Control Module Calibration»(ref-609154-S39510777792014041500000) .
  7. With a scan tool, Clear all DTCs after completing the calibration procedure.

This ECU does not require SPS programming or any setup procedures.

To program a replacement or an existing ECU, perform the following procedure

  1. Install EL-49642 SPS Programming Support Tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select A11 Radio - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

To program a replacement control module, perform the following procedure

  1. Install the EL-49642 SPS Programming Support Tool.
  2. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select A11 Radio - Programming, and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. When programming is complete, access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  5. Connect a USB drive to the computer. NOTE: If using a pre-configured USB drive supplied by General Motors, proceed to step 8.
  6. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select A11 Radio - USB File Transfer, and follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If there are no files available for USB transfer via SPS, proceed to step 14. All existing files on the USB drive will be erased when the new files are copied.
  7. Upon completion of the file transfer, remove the USB drive from the computer.
  8. Ignition ON, radio ON.
  9. Connect the USB drive to the USB port in the vehicle.
  10. Using the radio controls, select the following: Config>Radio Settings>Software Versions Menu>Update Radio Software. Follow the infotainment display on-screen instructions and select Update when prompted. Programming will take several minutes.
  11. When programming is complete, remove the USB device from the vehicle USB port.
  12. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  13. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select A11 Radio - Programming, and follow the on-screen instructions.
  14. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

To program a replacement control module, perform the following procedure

  1. Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions.
  2. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Parking Assist Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select Parking Assist Control Module - Setup and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. At the end of programming, choose the "Clear All DTCs" function on the SPS screen.

This ECU does not require SPS programming or any setup procedures.