Body Control Module (BCM)

Removal

All vehicles

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

   Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
   

1. NOTE: If the BCM did not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, As-Built Data may need to be entered as part of the repair.

   This step is only necessary if the BCM is being replaced.
   Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the BCM following the on-screen instructions.
   

1. NOTE: The PAM is integral to the BCM . This step is only necessary if the BCM is being replaced.

   Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the PAM following the on-screen instructions.
   

Vehicles with manual transmission

1. NOTE: Lower for access to electrical connectors..

All vehicles

1. NOTE: If installing a new BCM , verify at least 2 of the vehicle keys are available prior to carrying out this procedure.

   Torque : 5 Nm

Installation

1. NOTE: If installing a new BCM , the ignition cannot be turned on until a parameter reset is performed and 2 keys are programmed to the vehicle. The BCM still communicates with the diagnostic scan tool with the ignition off. Use the previous diagnostic scan tool session or start a diagnostic scan tool session using the PCM part number or tear tag number located on the PCM .

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

1. NOTE: Carry out Steps 2-8 only if installing a new BCM .

   Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the BCM following the on-screen instructions.
   

1. Carry out the parameter reset.
   Refer to: Anti-Theft Security Access (419-01B Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), General Procedures).
   Refer to: Anti-Theft Security Access (419-01B Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), General Procedures).
   

1. Carry out the key programming procedure.
   Refer to: Key Programming Using Two Programmed Keys (419-01B Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), General Procedures).
   Refer to: Anti-Theft Security Access (419-01B Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS), General Procedures).
   

1. To configure the customer preference programmable parameters.
   Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
   

1. Train the tire pressure sensors.
   Refer to: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Location Calibration (204-04B Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), General Procedures).
   

1. Carry out the BCM self-test (must include an on-demand self-test) and then repeat the self-test to confirm all Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been cleared.
   

1. NOTE: This step applies only to Fusion Energi.

   Perform a PCM Keep Alive Memory (KAM) reset by following the scan tool on screen instructions.
   

1. NOTE: The PAM is integral to the BCM . This step is only necessary if the BCM is being replaced.

   Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the PAM following the on-screen instructions.
   

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