Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Am and 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View of Cruise Control Module Electrical Connector

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Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the cruise control module.

Fig 2: View Of Cruise Control Cable At Throttle Body Cam Lever

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Open the throttle body cam slightly.
Disconnect the cruise control cable from the throttle body cam lever.
Remove the cruise control cable from the throttle body bracket.
Remove the cruise control cable from the retainer clip on the engine.

Fig 3: View of Cruise Control Cable to Cruise Control Module

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Disconnect the cruise control cable from the cruise control module by turning the cable 1/4 turn counterclockwise.
Disconnect the cruise control cable slug from the ribbon buckle.
Remove the cruise control cable from the engine compartment.

Fig 4: View of Retainer Strap to Cruise Control Module Mounting Bracket

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Release the retainer strap from the cruise control module mounting bracket.

Fig 5: View of Cruise Control Module to Mounting Bracket

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Remove the cruise control module from the mounting bracket.

Fig 6: View of Wiring Harness & Cruise Control Mounting Bracket

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Reposition the surge tank to access the bolts to the cruise control mounting bracket. Refer to Surge Tank Replacement (LA1) or Surge Tank Replacement (L61) in Engine Cooling.
Disconnect the wiring harness from the connector and reposition the wiring harness.
Remove the bolts from the cruise control mounting bracket.
Remove the cruise control mounting bracket from the engine compartment.