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Unsuccessful Programming Recovery

NOTE:
  • If programming is still not successful after the second programming attempt, check the following:
  • For facilities using an internet firewall, ensure firewall settings are not blocking file downloads and/or require elevated rights.
  • For United States and Canada GM dealers, the appropriate firewall settings can be found in the GM DEALER INFRASTRUCTURE & SECURITY GUIDELINES (DISG) section 2.d.vii.
  1. Verify the control module, data link connector and programming tool connections are secure and the tool software is up to date.
  2. Ignition - On/Vehicle - In Service Mode
  3. Verify the control module programming is successful.
    • If the programming is not successful 
    1. Ignition/Vehicle - Off - For greater than 3 min
    2. Ignition - On/Vehicle - In Service Mode
    3. Access SPS and follow the on-screen instructions for the control module: K45 Powertrain Control Module
    4. Perform the necessary programming and setup procedure:
      • Select: Refresh Characterization Data
      • Select: Replace - Control Valve Body
      • Select: Replace - Transmission
      • If the programming is not successful

        Replace the component: K45 Powertrain Control Module

      • Go to next step: If the programming is successful
    5. All OK.
    • Go to next step: If the programming is successful 
  4. All OK.