2005 Pontiac Aztek Base, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Removal Procedure

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The cruise control module is mounted to the left strut tower and must be serviced as a complete unit.

  1. Remove the cruise control cable from the cruise control module. Refer to Cruise Control Cable Replacement (3.4L)Β Cruise Control Cable Replacement (3.8L)Β .
  2. Fig 1: Cruise Control Module & Cable
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  3. Disconnect the cruise control module electrical connector.
  4. Remove the cruise control module shock tower nuts.
  5. Fig 2: Cruise Control Module & Shock Tower Nuts
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  6. Remove the cruise control module.
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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.

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