Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Torrent and 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
- Remove the transmission control module (TCM), if equipped, from the mounting bracket and position aside.
- Clean the brake modulator assembly pipe fitting areas of any accumulated dirt and foreign material.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the electronic brake control module (EBCM).
- Place a shop towel under the brake modulator assembly to catch any brake fluid loss.
- Disconnect the caliper and wheel cylinder brake pipes from the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV).
- Cap the brake pipe ends to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Disconnect the master cylinder brake pipes from the BPMV.
- Cap the brake pipe ends to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Plug the modulator brake pipe openings to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Loosen the 2 insulator nuts on the brake pressure modulator valve assembly.
- Remove the brake modulator assembly from modulator bracket by pulling straight up.
IMPORTANT:
Prior to disconnecting the brake pipes from the antilock brake system (ABS) modulator assembly, note the locations of the brake pipes to the valve assembly, to aid during installation.