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Installation Procedure

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  1. When replacing a VCIM, record the 11-digit ESN and the 10-digit STID number from the label on the new VCIM.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Vehicle Communication Interface Module
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the VCM to the bracket using the clip strap and tighten the bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Connect the electrical connectors.
  5. Connect the cell antenna coaxial cable to the VCIM.
  6. Install the upper trim pad. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement .
  7. Install the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
  8. IMPORTANT: After replacing the vehicle communication interface module, you must configure the OnStar® system. Failure to configure the system will result in an additional customer visit for repair. In addition, pressing and holding the white dot button on the keypad will NOT reset this version of the OnStar® system. This action will cause a DTC to set.
  9. Reconfigure the OnStar® system. Refer to Control Module References .