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Removal Procedure

WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution .
CAUTION: To prevent equipment damage, never connect or disconnect the wiring harness connection from the EBCM with the ignition switch in the ON position.
  1. Turn the ignition OFF.
  2. Remove the plenum front panel. Refer to Plenum Front Panel Replacement .
  3. Thoroughly clean the electronic brake control module (EBCM) to brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) area of any accumulated dirt and debris.
  4. Disconnect the EBCM electrical connector.
  5. Disconnect the left front brake pipe fitting (1).
    Fig 1: Brake Pipe Fittings
    GM2809410Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the BPMV outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  7. Disconnect the right rear brake pipe fitting (2).
  8. Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the BPMV outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  9. Disconnect the left rear brake pipe fitting (1).
    Fig 2: Brake Pipe Fitting
    GM2809415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the BPMV outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  11. Disconnect the right front brake pipe fitting (2).
  12. Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the BPMV outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  13. Disconnect the brake pressure modulator valve secondary brake pipe fitting (1).
    Fig 3: Secondary Brake Pipe Fitting And Primary Brake Pipe Fitting
    GM2809423Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  14. Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the BPMV inlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  15. Disconnect the brake pressure modulator valve primary brake pipe fitting (2).
  16. Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the BPMV inlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  17. Remove the BPMV bracket nuts (1).
    Fig 4: BPMV Bracket Nuts
    GM2809426Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. Remove the BPMV assembly.
  19. Remove the BPMV bracket bolt (1).
    Fig 5: BPMV Bracket Bolt
    GM2809430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  20. Carefully separate the BPMV assembly from the bracket.
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