Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Electronic Parking Brake Control Module Programming and Setup
If the electronic parking brake control module is replaced, the following procedures must be performed:
Refer to Service Programming System (SPS) .
Calibration with Scan Tool
Perform the Parking Brake Calibration procedure in Module Setup.
Calibration without Scan Tool
- Ignition ON, apply and hold the brake pedal.
- Push and hold the electric parking brake switch down for 5-6 seconds.
- Release the electric parking brake switch.
- Momentarily push the electric parking brake switch down.
- Remove the EPB MODULE fuse and reinstall.
- Apply the electric parking brake.
- Release the electric parking brake.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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