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Vehicle Communications Unit: Installation

  1. Record 11-digit Electronic Serial Number (ESN) number from label on new part.
  2. Install VCU to bracket using clip-on strap.
  3. Reconnect cell antenna coaxial cable to VCU.
  4. Reconnect harness connectors.
  5. Secure VCU bracket to instrument panel metal brace.
  6. Press and hold "end call" button, which is a black button with a white dot. OnStar® status light will change from green to red to green.
  7. Contact OnStar® dealer support line by pressing blue OnStar® button twice. 11-digit ESN number will be needed by OnStar® advisor.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Instrument Panel Compartment
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Fig 2: Removing & Installing Vehicle Communication Unit
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Fig 3: Locating Vehicle Interface Unit Harness Connectors
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