Brake Booster: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1.

Remove the brake master cylinder. Refer to: Brake Master Cylinder .

2.

Disconnect the vacuum tube and the vacuum sensor.

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3.

NOTE: Do not service the brake pedal or brake booster without first removing the stoplamp switch. This switch must be removed with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. The switch plunger must be compressed for the switch to rotate in the bracket. Attempting to remove the switch when the plunger is extended (during pedal apply) will result in damage to the switch.

Remove the stoplamp switch. Refer to: Stoplamp Switch .

4.

Remove the brake pedal clevis pin, and disconnect the brake booster push rod from the brake pedal arm. Discard the brake pedal clevis pin.

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5.

Remove the 4 brake booster nuts.
Torque

: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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6.

Remove the brake booster.

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