Power Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement Booster Replacement
Removal Procedure
- Remove the brake master cylinder. Refer to
Master Cylinder Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
- Remove the vacuum hose
from the check valve.
- Remove the check valve from the power brake booster.
- Remove the pushrod retainer, the pushrod, and the stoplamp switch
for the power brake booster from the brake pedal. Refer to
Stop Lamp Switch Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
- Remove the retaining
nuts for the power brake booster from the brake pedal bracket.
- Remove the power brake booster from the front engine cowl.
- Remove the gasket between the power brake booster and the front
engine cowl.
Installation Procedure
- Install the gasket between
the power brake booster and the front engine cowl.
- Install the power brake booster to the front engine cowl.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the retaining
nuts for the power brake booster to the brake pedal bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the power brake booster retaining nuts to 36 Nยทm
(27 lb ft).
Important: Tighten the power brake booster retaining nuts to the cowl by using
the following cross pattern method sequence:
- Right lower retaining nut
- Left upper retaining nut
- Left lower retaining nut
- Right upper retaining nut
- Install the stoplamp switch, the pushrod, and the pushrod retainer to
the brake pedal. Refer to
Stop Lamp Switch Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
- Install the check valve
to the power brake booster.
- Install the vacuum hose to the check valve.
- Install the brake master cylinder to the power brake booster.
Refer to
Master Cylinder Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
- Bleed the brake system. Refer to
Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding
in Hydraulic Brakes.
Power Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement Intake Valve
Removal Procedure
- Remove the vacuum hose
from the intake valve.
- Remove the intake valve by carefully twisting the intake valve
counterclockwise off of the retainer.
- Remove the power brake booster intake valve.
Installation Procedure
- Install the power brake
booster intake valve.
- Install the intake valve by carefully twisting the intake valve
clockwise onto the retainer.
- Install the vacuum hose to the intake valve.