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Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) Replacement

Fig 1: Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV)
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Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) Replacement

Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution .
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Front .
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector for the electronic brake control module.
1 Fittings (Qty: 6)
Tip: 
  • Cap or plug the brake pipe so the brake system does not become contaminated and to stop the brake fluid from leaking.
  • Finger tighten the brake line fittings before tightening to the final torque specification.

Tightening Specifications:  Tighten to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

2 Bolt

Tightening Specifications:  Tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

3 Brake Pressure Modulator Valve
Tip:  DO NOT separate the BPMV from the EBCM until out of the vehicle on a work bench.
4 Screws

Tightening Specifications:  Tighten to 3.0 N.m (27 lb in).

5 Electronic Brake Control Module.