Removal Procedure

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Turn the Ignition switch to the OFF position.
  2. Remove the two BPMV mounting bracket nuts (3) and one bolt located near the bottom and one nut (1) located at the top of the BPMV mounting bracket (4) to the strut tower.
  3. Disconnect the ground strap between the EBCM assembly and the chassis.
  4. Remove the BPMV mounting bracket (4) from the vehicle.
  5. Remove the BPMV and EBCM assembly (2) from the BPMV mounting bracket (4).
Fig 1: BPMV Mounting Bracket Nuts And Ground Strap
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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.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.