Brake Booster Plunger Mount, Removing And Installing: Removing

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WARNING:

If possible, leave the brake pedal stop installed; it could break the mount for the brake lamp sensor if the brake pedal is released too quickly.

-- Remove the driver side instrument panel cover -1 to 3-.

Fig 1: Identifying Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover

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-- Disconnect the connector -C- on the footwell vent.

Fig 2: Identifying Footwell Vents

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-- Remove the footwell vents -A-B-.

-- Remove the brake lamp sensor -10-. Refer to BRAKE LAMP SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Fig 3: Overview Of Brake Pedal Components

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-- Separate the brake pedal from the brake booster. Refer to BRAKE PEDAL, REMOVING FROM BRAKE BOOSTER .

WARNING:

If possible, leave the brake pedal stop installed; it could break the mount for the brake lamp sensor if the brake pedal is released too quickly.

-- Pry the brake booster plunger mount -15- out of the brake pedal using a suitable tool.

Fig 4: Overview Of Brake Pedal Components

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NOTE:

If possible, leave the brake pedal stop -17- installed; it could break the mount for the brake lamp sensor -10- if the brake pedal is released too quickly.