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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Brake Pedal Position Sensor Screw
    GM1204637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Do NOT reuse the sensor or bolt. Always use a NEW sensor and bolt.
  1. Install a NEW sensor.
  2. Position the sensor fork to the pin.
  3. Rotate the sensor in order to align the sensor locator to the hole in the extension bracket.
    4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install a NEW brake pedal position sensor screw.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    5. Fig 2: Electrical Connector & CPA
    GM1204640Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the electrical connector (2).

    Engage the CPA. The CPA will not engage if the connector is not attached properly.

  6. Calibrate the sensor. Refer to Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration .
  7. Install the I/P insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
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