Brake Booster: Removal

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

1.

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

2.

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 .

3.
- 1.
  
  Press the tabs and remove the clevis pin. Discard the pin.
- 2.
  
  Remove the brake booster nuts.
  Torque: 17 lb.ft (22.5 Nm)

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4.

If equipped, disconnect the vacuum sensor electrical connector.

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5.

Detach the check valve and remove the brake booster.

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