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Chevrolet Caprice PPV (2011-2013) Sensing & Diagnostic Module (SDM / Airbag) Programming

$250.00

SKU: CapricePPV1113SDMProgramming
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⚡ SDM (Airbag) Programming
🔌 DIY OBDSync Kit
💻 Windows Required

Program your Chevrolet Caprice PPV (2011–2013) Sensing & Diagnostic Module (SDM / Airbag) at home — VIN-security-link a replacement SDM and re-learn the SDM primary key to clear the SRS warning. DIY OBDSync kit — includes the scantool plus 2 tokens.

Safety-critical module — only for replacing a known-faulty SDM with a known-good unit. The same kit also programs other Caprice PPV modules at $50 per token.

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Description

Chevrolet • Caprice PPV • 2011–2013

Sensing & Diagnostic Module (SDM / Airbag) Programming — DIY OBDSync Kit

VIN-security-link a replacement Sensing & Diagnostic Module (the airbag controller) to your Caprice PPV and re-learn the SDM primary key. We ship you an OBDSync scantool plus 2 tokens so you can complete the programming yourself — and unlock dozens of other Caprice PPV module functions too — from home.

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Safety-critical — read this first

The SDM is the airbag controller — it decides whether and when to deploy front, side, and curtain airbags plus seat-belt pretensioners. Only buy this kit if you are replacing a known-faulty SDM with a known-good unit, the SRS hardware has no impact damage, and you have disconnected the battery and waited the required time before handling any airbag components. If in doubt, have it done by a qualified workshop.

Turnaround
Same / Next Day Dispatch
Service Type
DIY (OBDSync)
Compatibility
Caprice PPV (2011–2013)

About This Kit

The Sensing & Diagnostic Module (SDM) is the airbag controller in your Caprice PPV — it monitors front and side crash sensors plus rollover / yaw, decides whether and when to deploy airbags and seat-belt pretensioners, and records crash event data. When the SDM is replaced, it must be VIN-security-linked to your vehicle and the SDM primary key re-learned before the SRS / airbag warning light will clear.

This is a DIY kit. We ship you an OBDSync scantool plus the tokens needed to license the module — you run the programming yourself at home using a Windows laptop, and the module never has to leave your vehicle.

Same kit, more capability: the OBDSync software also programs the BCM, IPC, ECM, TCM, ABS/EBCM, radio, HVAC and other Caprice PPV modules. Each additional module is licensed separately with its own tokens, and some modules need more than one token (tokens are $50 each), so once you’ve got the kit you can take care of future programming any time — just add the tokens you need.

SDM Programming Functions Included

This kit unlocks the full set of Sensing & Diagnostic Module functions available through OBDSync for your Caprice PPV (2011–2013):

🔒Learn — VIN Security Link — pair a replacement or second-hand SDM to your vehicle’s VIN so the SRS / airbag warning light will clear.
🔑Learn — SDM Primary Key Learn — re-learn the airbag-system primary key after a swap so the SDM accepts deploy commands.
🎟️ Tokens: the SDM needs 2 tokens to license. Your kit includes the exact 2 tokens needed — if you want to program another module later, extra tokens are $50 each and modules may need one or more.

Compatible Vehicles

Suits all Chevrolet Caprice PPV (Police Pursuit Vehicle) models built between 2011 and 2013 — all Caprice PPVs have an SDM:

2011 Caprice PPV Sedan
2012 Caprice PPV Sedan
2013 Caprice PPV Sedan
6.0L V8 & 3.6L V6 drivetrains
Decommissioned / ex-fleet PPVs

How the OBDSync DIY Programming Works

DIY Kit
🔌
Program at Home with OBDSync
No shipping the module — everything happens in your driveway.

We post you the OBDSync scantool along with the tokens needed to license your SDM. Plug it into your car’s OBD-II port, connect to a Windows laptop, and follow the on-screen prompts.

  • We dispatch the OBDSync scantool + tokens to your address
  • Plug into the OBD-II port, connect to your Windows laptop
  • Run the OBDSync software to security-link and key-learn the SDM
  • Same / next business day dispatch from order
Bonus: You keep the OBDSync scantool to use again for future programming and diagnostics — you only add tokens for each additional module you license, and modules can need one or more tokens, at $50 each.

What’s Included in Your Kit

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OBDSync Scantool

The hardware that connects to your car’s OBD-II port and talks to your laptop. Yours to keep for future diagnostic and programming work.

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2 Tokens

Universal OBDSync tokens used to license your module. The SDM needs 2 tokens — exactly what’s included. Want to program another module later? Add more tokens at $50 each; some modules need more than one.

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Windows Laptop Required

You will need a laptop running 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 to run the OBDSync software. The software does not run on macOS, Linux, ChromeOS or mobile devices.

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Captured at checkout

When you add this product to your cart you’ll be asked to enter your vehicle’s 17-character VIN. We’ll contact you after your order if there are any other questions.

Turnaround Time

Same or Next Business Day Dispatch
Your OBDSync scantool and tokens are dispatched the same / next business day from order.

What Happens Next

💻 Before you start: Have your Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) laptop ready and the replacement SDM installed in the vehicle with the battery disconnected for the required time.
  • 1.We post you the OBDSync scantool + 2 tokens
  • 2.Connect the OBDSync scantool to your Windows laptop and your car’s OBD-II port
  • 3.Run the OBDSync software and follow the tutorial video to security-link and key-learn the SDM
  • 4.Want to do more? You can program other Caprice PPV modules with the same kit — each is licensed separately and may need one or more tokens ($50 each)

This listing is for the DIY programming kit only — no Sensing & Diagnostic Module is supplied.

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg
Dimensions 15 × 10 × 5 cm

Brand Information

  • Chevrolet, General Motors

Filter Data Information

  • Chevrolet
  • Caprice PPV
  • 2011, 2012, 2013
  • V6/V8
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