Control Module Diagnostics, Replacement & Programming

Control Module Diagnostics, Replacement & Programming

It is no secret that vehicles are practically littered with control modules. These modules create a lot of amazing features in our vehicles. As a technician, the day will quickly come that we must diagnose and replace one of these modules. This video highlights the diagnostic path to replacement and programming of a radio module in a 2018 Chevrolet Volt using the GM GDS & SPS factory scan tool software.

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Components in the video:
– GM MDI 2
– GM GDS ( acdelcotds.com )
– GM SPS ( acdelcotds.com )
– PowerMax 12v Power Supply
– PicoScope 4425a Oscilloscope
– PicoScope OBDII Breakout Box

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bob showup says:

Have you ever done anything with a GM HMI Module in a 2019 C7 corvette? I have questions..lol

Mark HB says:

You need to download the GM bus viewer , it works through the MDI-2 and allows you to in a sense scope the networks.. obviously it’s not as fast as a scope but it’s very helpful .

8power0 says:

THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME… WHY ARE THERE NOT MORE DIAGNOSTIC VIDEOS?

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