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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2002VENTURE PLUSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BRAKESTRACTION CONTROLANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSBRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BPMV) REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2002 Chevrolet Venture Plus

Removal Procedure

2002 Chevrolet Venture PlusSECTION Removal Procedure
CAUTION: For safety reasons, the Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) must not be repaired, the complete unit must be replaced. With the exception of the EBCM/EBTCM, no screws may be loosened. If screws are loosened, it will not be possible to get the brake circuits leak-tight and personal injury may result.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  2. Remove the attaching bolts for the cruise control module.
  3. Swing the cruise control module off to the side.
  4. Remove the air cleaner housing from the engine compartment.
    Fig 1: Removing Red Locking Tab Connector & Cover
    G01827761Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disengage the red locking tab from the connector (1).
  6. Push down lock tab (1) and then move sliding connector cover (2) to the open position.
  7. Disconnect the EBCM harness connector.

    Important:  Note the locations of the brake pipes in order to aid in installation.

  8. Disconnect the 4 wheel brake pipes from the BPMV.
  9. Swing the four wheel brake pipes out of the way only after covering the open pipes to avoid dripping or being contaminated.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Wheel Brake Pipes
    G01827762Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Disconnect the master cylinder brake pipes from the BPMV.
  11. Loosen the brake pipes but do not remove the brake pipes from the master cylinder.
  12. Swing the 2 master cylinder brake pipes out of the way only after covering the open pipes to avoid dripping or being contaminated.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Master Cylinder Brake Pipes
    G01827763Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the 3 BPMV mounting bracket nuts (2) from the inner wheel housing mount surface of the strut tower.
  14. Reinstall the top nut upside down on the top stud.
  15. Lightly tap on the bottom of the nut until the stud has loosened up.
  16. Disconnect the ground strap between the EBCM assembly and the chassis.
  17. Remove the BPMV mounting bracket and EBCM assembly from the vehicle.
    Fig 4: Removing BPMV Mounting Bracket & Nuts
    G01827764Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.