Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet Suburban C1500, 5.3 ZSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: EBCM Harness Connector & Bracket
    GM707000Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  2. Disconnect the EBCM harness connector.
  3. Remove the two insulator nuts (1).
  4. Lift the EBCM/BPMV out of the bracket high enough to allow clearance to remove the insulator mounting bolt and the EBCM.
  5. Fig 2: Insulator Mounting Bolt To EBCM
    GM1415808Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the insulator mounting bolt from the EBCM.
  7. Remove the six EBCM to BPMV bolts.
  8. Separate the EBCM from the BPMV by gently pulling apart until separated.
  9. Carefully remove the seal.

    The seal may by reused if it is not cut or damaged.

RENDER: 1.0x

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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.