Removal Procedure

2011 Cadillac Escalade Base, AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the right side knee bolster trim panel. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - RIGHT .
    Fig 1: Removing Right Side Knee Bolster Trim Panel
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  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors (2) from the Body Control Module (BCM) (1).
    Fig 2: Disconnecting BCM Electrical Connectors
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  3. Release the tabs (2) retaining the BCM (1) to the bracket.
  4. Remove the BCM (1) from the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Removing BCM
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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.