Electronic Suspension Control Module Replacement

2006 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 6.0 USECTION Electronic Suspension Control Module Replacement
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Fig 1: Electronic Suspension Control Module
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Electronic Suspension Control Module Replacement

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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the spare tire and wheel assembly to access the control module.
1 Electronic Suspension Control Module Nut (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


TIP:Β  Loosen the module nuts.
TightenΒ 
10 N.m (89 lb in)
2 Electronic Suspension Control Module (ESC) Connector
TIP:Β  Disconnect the electrical connector from the module.
3 Electronic Suspension Control (ESC) Module

Procedure

  1. Remove the ESC module from the slots in the frame.
  2. Reprogram the ESC module. Refer to Electronic Suspension Control Module Programming and Setup .
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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.