Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2002 Buick Regal LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Installation Procedure
- Install the EBCM to the BPMV.
- Install the four retainers that attach the EBCM to BPMV.
Tighten:Β
Tighten the retainers to 5 N.m (44 in lbs)Β
- Connect the EBCM harness connector.
- Push down lock tab (1) and then move sliding connector cover (2) back in the home position to lock.
- Reengage the red locking tab (1) to the connected lock tab.
- Install the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to AIR CLEANER INTAKE DUCT REPLACEMENT in appropriate ENGINE CONTROLS article.
- Reposition the module and cables. Connect the cruise control module to the left strut tower. Refer to CRUISE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT in CRUISE CONTROL .
- Connect the accelerator and cruise control cable to the accelerator control cable bracket.
- Install the front fender upper diagonal brace. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FENDER UPPER DIAGONAL in BODY FRONT END .
- Install the fuel injector sight shield (3.8 L engine only). Refer to FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (L36) or FUEL INJECTOR SIGHT SHIELD REPLACEMENT (L67) in appropriate ENGINE MECHANICAL article.
- Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position, do not start engine.
- Perform the Diagnostic System Check - ABSΒ .
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
