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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Electrical Connector At EBCM
    GM1233230Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  2. Clean the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) pipe fitting areas of any accumulated dirt and foreign material.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the electronic brake control module (EBCM).
  4. Place a shop towel under the BPMV to catch any brake fluid loss.
  5. Disconnect the brake pressure sensor electrical connector.
  6. IMPORTANT: Note the location of the brake pipes to aid installation.
    Fig 2: View Of Brake Pipes At Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV)
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  7. Disconnect the master cylinder brake pipe fittings (1).

    Cap the brake pipe fittings and plug the BPMV inlet ports to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

  8. Disconnect the BPMV outlet brake pipe fittings (2).

    Cap the brake pipe fittings and plug the BPMV outlet ports to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

  9. Fig 3: View Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) Bracket Components
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  10. Remove the 4 BPMV bolts.
  11. Remove the BPMV from the bracket.
  12. If installing a new BPMV, remove the EBCM. Refer to Electronic Brake Control Module Replacement (Without RPO LAT)  or Electronic Brake Control Module Replacement (With RPO LAT) .