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ABS - Improved Performance/Reprogram EBCM

Bulletin No.: 05-05-25-011

Date: October 31, 2005

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Brake System (ABS) Performance (Reprogram Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM))

Models:
2006 Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo

with Antilock Brake System (RPO JL9) and 18 Inch or 17 Inch Wheel

Condition

An improved brake module calibration has been released that can reduce minimum stopping distances. It is not expected that customers will experience any concern with their vehicle's braking performance. Information provided in this bulletin is provided to notify dealers of an available product improvement.

Correction

To enhance the antilock brake performance, technicians are to reprogram the electronic brake control module with an updated software calibration. These new service calibrations were released with TIS satellite data update version 11.0 available October 31, 2005. As always, make sure your Tech 2(R) is updated with the latest software version.

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use the table.





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