Brake Pedal and Bracket - Adjustable
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego, 2006 Ford Freestyle, and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Adjustable pedal assembly shown, fixed pedal assembly similar.
- If equipped with adjustable pedals, make sure they are in the full forward position.
- Remove the steering column. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Disconnect the electrical connectors from the brake pedal assembly.
- Remove the stoplamp switch.
- If equipped, remove the speed control deactivator switch.
- Remove the redundant self-locking clip retainer and the self-locking clip.
- Remove the booster rod and washer from the brake pedal.
- Remove the 4 brake booster nuts.
- To install, tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb-ft).
- Position the brake booster forward enough to allow the brake booster studs to clear the brake pedal assembly.
- Remove the lower brake pedal bracket bolt, under the accelerator pedal, from the brake pedal bracket assembly.
- To install, tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb-ft).
- Remove the upper 2 brake pedal bracket bolts from the brake pedal bracket assembly.
- To install, tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb-ft).
- Disconnect the vehicle electrical harness locators and remove the brake pedal bracket assembly from the vehicle.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
CAUTION:
The brake pedal must be connected to the brake booster rod and in the AT-REST position before removing or installing this switch or damage to the switch will occur.
CAUTION:
The brake pedal must be connected to the brake booster rod and in the AT-REST position before removing or installing this switch or damage to the switch will occur.