Brake Booster: Overview

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Ford Pickup, 2006 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2006 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2006 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Inspect the brake booster for the following:

Excessive corrosion or damage
Vacuum connections for leakage
Vacuum hoses for kinks or leakage
Brake booster check valve for correct operation

Changes in the brake pedal feel or travel are indicators that something could be wrong in the brake system. GO to SYMPTOM CHART for abnormal condition diagnosis.