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.
2006 Pontiac GTO StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
BPP Sensor Calibration
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
- Always perform this procedure after the BCM was reprogrammed or after the brake pedal position sensor was replaced.
- Do not press the brake pedal during the programming procedure.
- A current DTC C0278 set by BCM before performing this procedure is a normal condition. The DTC will clear after the procedure is performed.
Refer to Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration in Lighting Systems.
Factory Service Tools
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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.
