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Removal Procedure

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    NOTE: To prevent equipment damage, never connect or disconnect the wiring harness connection from the EBCM with the ignition switch in the ON position.
    Fig 1: View Of EBCM And Electrical Connector
    GM899234Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Turn OFF the ignition.
  2. IMPORTANT: The area around the electronic brake control module (EBCM) must be free from loose dirt to prevent contamination of dissembled ABS components.
  3. Thoroughly clean all of the contaminants from and around the EBCM assembly.
  4. Press the retainer in the EBCM electrical connector (1).
  5. Rotate the EBCM connector tab (2) to the unlocked position.
  6. Disconnect the EBCM electrical connector (1) from the EBCM (3) and position out of the way.
  7. Fig 2: Locating EBCM-To-BPMV Screws
    GM782380Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the 2 upper EBCM to brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) screws (1).
  9. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  10. Remove the front air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement .
  11. Remove the 2 lower EBCM to brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) screws (1).
  12. Lower the vehicle.
  13. Fig 3: View Of EBCM & BPMV
    GM772017Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Clean the surface of the EBCM/BPMV assembly.
  15. IMPORTANT: The EBCM cannot be repaired. If faulty, the unit must be replaced.
  16. Separate the EBCM (1) from the BPMV (2).