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.
2001 Pontiac Aztek Base, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electronic Brake Control Module: Installation
- Install EBCM (1) to BPMV (5). Tighten top four mounting screws (2) to 26 INCH lbs. (2.9 N.m). Tighten screws in an X pattern. Tighten bottom two mounting screws (2) to 26 INCH lbs. (2.9 N.m). See Fig 2.
- Connect pump motor connector (3) to bottom of EBCM.
- Connect EBCM harness connector. Push in lock tab (1). See Fig 1.
- Install air cleaner assembly.
- Turn ignition switch to ON position.
- Perform ABS diagnostic system check. See ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM.
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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.