Service Programming System (SPS): Notes
Review the information below to ensure proper programming protocol.
IMPORTANT:
- DO NOT program a control module unless you are directed by a service procedure or you are directed by a General Motors Corporation service bulletin. Programming a control module at any other time will not permanently correct a customer's concern.
- It is essential that the Tech 2 and the TIS terminal are both equipped with the latest software before performing service programming system (SPS).
- Some modules will require additional programming/setup events performed before or after programming.
- Some vehicles may require the use of a CANDi module for programming.
- Review the appropriate service information for these procedures.
- DTCs may set during programming. Clear DTCs after programming is complete.
- Clearing powertrain DTCs will set the Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) system status indicators to NO.
Ensure the following conditions are met before programming a control module: