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1.8 L Ecotec/Econo.Flex I4 (flex-fuel gasoline/ethanol), 5-speed manual or 6-speed automaticFWDgas
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Every control module on the 2020-2026 Chevrolet Spin — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement. Modules marked dealer / factory tool won't work after a part swap alone — budget for programming.
Transmission Control Module (TCM)4.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.6 hrautomatic transmission▸ programming details
📍 Integrated with valve body inside automatic transmission (6T30/6T40 TEHCM design)
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2 / Autel + AutoAuth
⚠️ Transmission Electronic Hydraulic Control Module; requires transmission fluid drain, pan removal, and valve body R&R; adaptive shift relearn and Security Access required
Electric Power Steering Control Module (EPSCM)2.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.6 hr▸ programming details
📍 Integrated with steering column assembly, below instrument panel at steering column
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2 / Autel + AutoAuth
⚠️ Column-assist EPS; steering column removal required; VIN programming, steering angle sensor calibration, and Security Access mandatory
Body Control Module (BCM)2.0 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.8 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind instrument panel, center stack area, above center console behind radio
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2 / Autel + AutoAuth
⚠️ Controls lighting, door locks, wipers, horn, power windows; VIN programming, configuration setup, and theft deterrent relearn mandatory; Security Access required
HVAC Control Module (HVAC)1.5 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind instrument panel, center stack, integrated with HVAC control head assembly
🔧 GDS2 / Autel
⚠️ Actuator calibration relearn required after replacement; manual or automatic climate control variants
Door Control Module (DCM)1.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Driver door, inside door panel near latch mechanism
🔧 GM MDI2 or Autel
⚠️ Controls power windows and mirrors; not all markets/trims have separate DCM; may be BCM-integrated
Gateway Module (GM)1.5 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.6 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind instrument panel, center area, or integrated with BCM
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2
⚠️ Security gateway function; may be integrated with BCM on some model years; controls module communication and security access
Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM)1.5 hr R&Raftermarket tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine compartment, driver side inner fender well, mounted to ABS hydraulic unit
🔧 Autel / Launch / GDS2
⚠️ Integrated with hydraulic unit; brake bleeding required after replacement; configuration and wheel speed sensor relearn
Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM)1.2 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.1 hr▸ programming details
📍 Under vehicle, near fuel tank or integrated with fuel pump assembly
🔧 GM MDI2 or basic scan tool
⚠️ Not present on all configurations; some use ECM-controlled fuel pump relay
Engine Control Module (ECM)1.2 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.6 hr▸ programming details
📍 Engine compartment, driver side firewall, mounted to bracket below brake master cylinder
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2 / Autel + AutoAuth
⚠️ Security gateway protection; VIN and immobilizer programming required; Security Access code from GM required for dealer or advanced aftermarket tools
OnStar Communication Module (VCIM)1.2 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.5 hrwith OnStar▸ programming details
📍 Behind instrument panel, center upper area near windshield, or behind headliner near rearview mirror
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2
⚠️ VIN programming and OnStar account activation required; cellular antenna integrated; Security Access required
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)1.0 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.6 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind instrument panel, driver side, mounted in instrument cluster housing
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2 / Autel + AutoAuth
⚠️ VIN programming and odometer transfer required; configuration for vehicle options mandatory; Security Access required
Park Assist Control Module (PACM)1.0 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.2 hrwith rear park assist (select trims)▸ programming details
📍 Behind rear bumper fascia, center area, or integrated with RVCM
🔧 GDS2 / Autel
⚠️ Sensor calibration required after replacement; ultrasonic sensor system
Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)0.8 hr R&Rsecurity gateway +0.5 hr▸ programming details
📍 Center console, under center floor tunnel cover between front seats
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2 / Autel + AutoAuth
⚠️ VIN programming required; disable SIR system and wait 2 minutes before removal; crash data retrieval capability; Security Access required
Infotainment Control Module (ICM)0.8 hr R&Rdealer / factory tool +0.3 hr▸ programming details
📍 Behind instrument panel, center stack, mounted in radio cavity
🔧 GDS2 + MDI2
⚠️ MyLink system; VIN programming and configuration setup required; may require GM account activation for connected services
Rear Vision Camera Module (RVCM)0.5 hr R&Rrelearn only +0.2 hr▸ programming details
📍 Rear liftgate, integrated with camera assembly above license plate
🔧 GDS2 / Autel
⚠️ Standard equipment; camera calibration and configuration setup required; video signal to infotainment module
Remote Control Door Lock Receiver / Theft Deterrent Module (RCDLR/TDM)no coding▸ programming details
📍 Integrated within Body Control Module (BCM)
⚠️ Immobilizer and remote keyless entry functions integrated into BCM; no separate module; key relearn performed through BCM programming
Aftermarket tool coverage varies by software version and vehicle build — treat "aftermarket tool" rows as "usually possible" and verify against your tool maker's coverage list before promising a customer. Spot a wrong location or hour? Tell us — corrections ship fast here.
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