Brake Booster: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus IS F. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- INSTALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD CLEVIS
- Temporarily install the brake master cylinder push rod clevis and lock nut
HINT:
Fully tighten the lock nut after adjusting the brake pedal height (See BRAKE PEDAL )
- INSTALL CHECK VALVE GROMMET
- Install the check valve grommet to the brake booster assembly
- INSTALL BRAKE VACUUM CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY
- Install the brake vacuum check valve assembly to the brake booster assembly
- INSTALL BRAKE BOOSTER GASKET
- Install a new brake booster gasket to the brake booster assembly.
- INSTALL BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY
- Install the brake booster assembly with the 4 nuts.
Torque: 13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf)
NOTE: Do not damage the brake lines. - CONNECT VACUUM HOSE
- Connect the vacuum hose to the brake vacuum check valve and slide the clip.
- Engage the clamp and inspect the condition of the vacuum hose
NOTE: Align the vacuum hose matchmarks and the hose clamp as shown in the illustration. - CONNECT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD CLEVIS
- Apply lithium soap base glycol grease to the push rod pin.
- Connect the brake master cylinder push rod clevis to the brake pedal support assembly with the push rod pin and a new clip
- INSTALL BRAKE PEDAL RETURN SPRING
- Install the brake pedal return spring
- INSTALL DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See INITIALIZATION ).
- INSTALL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT.
Refer to the instructions for Installation of the brake master cylinder sub-assembly (See INSTALLATION ).
- INSPECT AND ADJUST BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT (See BRAKE PEDAL )
- INSPECT BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY (See BRAKE PEDAL )
- INSPECT BRAKE PEDAL RESERVE DISTANCE (See BRAKE PEDAL )
- INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH (See INSTALLATION )
- INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (See INSTALLATION )