Installing Brake Booster
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Porsche Macan and 2017 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
- Fit the brake booster into the vehicle. Check that the boot is seated correctly when doing so.
- Tighten fastening screws -1-
securing the brake booster -3-
to the mounting saddle. Tightening torque 25 Nm (19 ftlb.)
Mounting for brake booster (shown here with brake master cylinder and reservoir installed)
NOTE:Damage when installing a new brake booster:
- If the brake booster was replaced, the stopper at the vacuum line connection must be removed before connecting the brake pedal to the brake booster.
- If this is not done, there is a risk of damage to the brake booster.
- Connect brake pedal to the brake booster.
Fitting push rod (example)
- 3.1. Position brake pedal on the push rod for the brake booster.
- 3.2. Press the brake pedal fully until the push rod -2- engages with an audible click in the holder -1- on the brake pedal.
- 3.3. Check that the push rod -2- is fully engaged in the holder -1- .