OEM 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier ABS Control Module

2005 Chevrolet Cavalier Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the ABS Control Module on 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier?

  A: Step up for ABS Control Module replacement only when the ignition switch stands at OFF because this condition safeguards ABS Control Module/EBTCM from harm during wiring harness connector manipulation. Wipe away all dirt from the surroundings of the ABS Control Module brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV). Lift the locking tab found on the electrical connector position assurance pattern then push down the sliding cover lock tab to open the connector sliding cover position. The removal of the ABS Control Module starts with disconnecting its electrical harness connector followed by removal of the four ABS Control Module-to-BPMV retaining bolts. Extraction of the ABS Control Module should be performed by pulling it gently from the BPMV using non-prying action while protecting both the ABS Control Module seal and BPMV mating surface and solenoid components from damage. Start by cleaning the BPMV sealing surface and its denatured alcohol alongside a shop cloth before you reinstall the former ABS Control Module if needed maintain its seal and sealing surface clean. Attach the ABS Control Module to the BPMV electrical terminals before installing it. Use cross patterns when tightening all 4 ABS Control Module-to-BPMV retaining bolts to 5 Nm (44 inch lbs.). You should do as follows when connecting the electrical harness connector to the ABS Control Module: First push down the cover lock tab then position the sliding connector cover to its home lock position. Connect the electrical connector CPA locking tab with the connector sliding cover lock tab. To finish the procedure start by turning the ignition switch to ON but avoid engine activation while executing the system diagnostic check.