Installation Procedure

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Install the BCM to the BCM bracket.

Fig 1: View Of BCM

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Install the BCM and BCM bracket to the I/P.

Fig 2: View Of BCM Screws

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the BCM screws.
Tighten: Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

Fig 3: View Of BCM Electrical Connectors

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Connect the lower BCM electrical connectors. Engage the cam lock.

Fig 4: View Of I/P Steering Column Opening Filler

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Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.

Fig 5: View Of I/P Insulator Fasteners

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Install the left I/P insulator. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel Gages and Console.

Fig 6: Left Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover

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Connect the upper electrical connector to the BCM. Engage the cam lock.
Install the left I/P outer trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
Perform the new BCM setup. Refer to Body Control Module (BCM) Programming/RPO Configuration .