Brake Pedal Position Sensor Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Brake Pedal Position Sensor Replacement
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Fig 1: Brake Pedal Position Sensor Replacement
GM1960042Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure:Β 
Remove the driver side knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Replacement .
1 Brake Pedal Position Sensor Bolt
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Procedure:Β 
Remove the sensor bolt.

Tighten:Β  9 N.m (80 lb in)

2 Brake Pedal Position Sensor

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Pull the sensor away from the bracket.
  3. Recalibrate the brake pedal position sensor. Refer to Brake Pedal Position Sensor CalibrationΒ .
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.
  • 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.