Vehicle Theft Security (Service Information): Siren: Installation

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NOTE:

If the alarm siren module has been replaced with a new unit, a diagnostic scan tool MUST be used to initialize and configure the new unit in the Body Control Module (BCM) before the Vehicle Theft Security System (VTSS) can operate as designed. Follow the programming steps outlined in the diagnostic scan tool for INITIALIZE SIREN under MISCELLANEOUS FUNCTIONS for the BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM menu item as appropriate.

Position the alarm siren module (3) to the engine compartment side of the Front End Module (FEM) carrier (2), below the upper radiator crossmember (1) between the right side of the cooling module and the back of the right front lamp unit housing.
From the front of the FEM carrier, install siren to the FEM carrier located between the right side of the cooling module and the right front lamp unit housing and tighten the fastener to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Install the appearance shield onto the upper radiator crossmember.
Connect the FEM wire harness connector (4) to the connector receptacle of the siren.
Install the engine air cleaner housing into the right side of the engine compartment. Refer to the appropriate service information .
Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.