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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2011TRAVERSE AWD V6-3.6LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERING AND SUSPENSIONTECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSALL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINSWHEELS/TIRES - 20 INCH ACCESSORY WHEELS AVAILABLEELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE REPROGRAMMING
2011 Chevrolet Traverse AWD V6-3.6L
Electronic Brake Control Module Reprogramming
2011 Chevrolet Traverse AWD V6-3.6LSECTION Electronic Brake Control Module Reprogramming
Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) Reprogramming
- For 2008 Buick Enclave, 2007-2008 GMC Acadia and Saturn OUTLOOK, EBCM reprogramming is only required on vehicles when upsizing from 19" tires/wheels to 20" tires/wheels.
- For 2009-2011 vehicles, EBCM reprogramming is only required on vehicles when upsizing from factory tires/wheels.
For proper vehicle operation and to ensure coverage under the provisions of the new vehicle warranty, the vehicle must be reprogrammed with the correct calibrations as soon as the accessory wheels are installed.
Important
Module reprogramming must be done using Pass-Thru method. There will be a specific EBCM calibration for vehicles equipped with or without Variable Effort Steering (VES) (RPO NV7), be sure to select the correct option.
1. With the Tech 2(R) still connected, select the proper reprogramming method: "Pass-Thru" and "Reprogram ECU", then "Next.".
2. Build the vehicle.
3. Verify that the VIN is correct, then "Next."
4. Select the proper controller to be programmed: "EBCM Electronic Brake Control Module."
5. Select the proper programming mode: "Normal" , then "Next."
6. On the following screen, select the proper calibration "Electronic Brake."
7. From the part numbers displayed, select the one containing the correct wheel size in its description, "Next."
8. On the following screen, select "Done."
- For 2008 Buick Enclave, 2007-2008 GMC Acadia and Saturn OUTLOOK, EBCM reprogramming is only required on vehicles when upsizing from 19" tires/wheels to 20" tires/wheels.
- For 2009-2011 vehicles, EBCM reprogramming is only required on vehicles when upsizing from factory tires/wheels.
For proper vehicle operation and to ensure coverage under the provisions of the new vehicle warranty, the vehicle must be reprogrammed with the correct calibrations as soon as the accessory wheels are installed.
Important
Module reprogramming must be done using Pass-Thru method. There will be a specific EBCM calibration for vehicles equipped with or without Variable Effort Steering (VES) (RPO NV7), be sure to select the correct option.
1. With the Tech 2(R) still connected, select the proper reprogramming method: "Pass-Thru" and "Reprogram ECU", then "Next.".
2. Build the vehicle.
3. Verify that the VIN is correct, then "Next."
4. Select the proper controller to be programmed: "EBCM Electronic Brake Control Module."
5. Select the proper programming mode: "Normal" , then "Next."
6. On the following screen, select the proper calibration "Electronic Brake."
7. From the part numbers displayed, select the one containing the correct wheel size in its description, "Next."
8. On the following screen, select "Done."
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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.