Power Brake Booster: Notes
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- Remove the coolant reservoir. Refer to COOLANT RECOVERY RESERVOIR REPLACEMENT .
- Relieve fuel line pressure. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE .
- Remove Cruise control module and cruise control bracket and set aside. Refer to CRUISE CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the left front cross brace. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT - FRONT FENDER UPPER DIAGONAL - LEFT .
- Remove the powertrain control module (PCM) cover from the air cleaner housing.
- Remove the PCM and set aside. It is not necessary to disconnect electrical. Refer to POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE .
- Remove the air cleaner and the duct. Refer to AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY .
- Remove the fuel lines from the pipes and the vapor line. Refer to FUEL HOSE/PIPES REPLACEMENT - ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
- Disconnect the fluid level sensor switch from the brake master cylinder.
- Disconnect the brake lines from the master cylinder and remove the master cylinder. Refer to MASTER CYLINDER .
- Remove the vacuum hose from the vacuum check valve. Reposition the vacuum hose.
- Unclip the wire harness from the ABS module bracket and disconnect the electrical connector at the ABS module.
- Remove the brake lines from the ABS module.
- Remove the ABS module and bracket. Refer to BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BPMV) REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the booster push rod retaining clip and washer (2) from the brake pedal assembly.
- Remove the brake booster push rod (2) from the brake pedal (1).
- Remove the brake booster mounting nuts.
- Remove the brake booster.
NOTE:
When disconnecting the pushrod from the brake pedal, the brake pedal must be held stationary or damage to the brake switch may result.