Removal Procedure

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of EBCM/BPMV
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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the electronic brake control module (EBCM) from the vehicle. Refer to Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) ReplacementΒ .
  3. IMPORTANT: In the following service procedures, insert rubber plugs or caps on the exposed brake pipe fittings to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  4. Remove the left front brake pipe.
  5. Fig 2: Locating Right Front Brake Pipe
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  6. Remove the right front brake pipe.
  7. Fig 3: Locating Rear Brake Pipe
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  8. Remove the rear brake pipe.
  9. Fig 4: Master Cylinder Brake Pipes
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  10. Remove the brake pipe to the brake master cylinder.
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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.