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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2005MONTE CARLO V6-3.8L SC VIN 1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRELAYS AND MODULESRELAYS AND MODULES - BRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULESERVICE AND REPAIR
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.8L SC VIN 1
Electronic Brake Control Module: Service and Repair
2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo V6-3.8L SC VIN 1SECTION Service and Repair
Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) Replacement
Removal Procedure
Notice: To prevent equipment damage, never connect or disconnect the wiring harness connection from the EBCM with the ignition switch in the ON position.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
2. Remove the fuel injector sight shield, 3.8L engine only.
3. Remove the front fender upper diagonal brace.
4. Disconnect the accelerator and cruise control cable from the accelerator control cable bracket.
5. Disconnect the cruise control module from the left strut tower. It is not necessary to remove the cable from the module. Position the module and cables aside.
6. Remove the air cleaner intake duct.
7. Disengage the red locking tab (1) from connector lock tab.
8. Push down lock tab and then move sliding connector cover (2) to the open position.
9. Disconnect the electronic brake control module (EBCM) harness connector.
10. Remove any dirt/debris from the assembly.
11. Remove the 4 EBCM to brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV) retainers.
12. Important: Do not pry apart using a tool. Be careful not to damage BPMV surface.
Important: Care must be taken not to damage the solenoid valves when the EBCM is removed from the BPMV.
Separate the EBCM from the BPMV by gently pulling apart until separated.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the EBCM to the BPMV.
2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the 4 retainers that attach the EBCM to BPMV.
^ Tighten the retainers to 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.).
3. Connect the EBCM harness connector.
4. Push down lock tab (1) and then move sliding connector cover (2) back in the home position to lock.
5. Reengage the red locking tab (1) to the connected lock tab.
6. Install the air cleaner intake duct.
7. Reposition the module and cables. Connect the cruise control module to the left strut tower.
8. Connect the accelerator and cruise control cable to the accelerator control cable bracket.
9. Install the front fender upper diagonal brace.
10. Install the fuel injector sight shield, 3.8L engine only.
11. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position, do not start engine.
12. Perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle. Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.