Brake Vacuum Pump - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS): Removal

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

1.

Remove the cowl vent panel. Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille .

2.

Remove the 5 bolts, 4 nuts and the cowl extension.
Torque:

Bolts: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

Nuts: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)

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3.

Remove the 3 bolts and bracket.
Torque: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

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4.

Remove the 4 nuts and the engine appearance cover.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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5.

Detach the fuel line bracket from the intake manifold.

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6.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .

7.

Remove the bolt and detach the ground wire from the cylinder head.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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8.
- 1.
  
  Detach the wiring harness retainer.
- 2.
  
  Remove the 2 retainers, the brake vacuum pump cover and the high pressure fuel pump cover.

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9.

Release the coupling and disconnect the vacuum tube.

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10.

Remove the bolts and vacuum pump.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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11.

NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

Inspect the brake vacuum pump housing gasket and replace as necessary.

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