Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Brake Booster - Hydro-Boost (Removal and Installation)
Special Tool(s)
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Installer Set, Teflon Seal 211-D027 (D90P-3517-A) or equivalent |
Removal
WARNING: The power brake booster should not be carried by the accumulator, nor should it ever be dropped on the accumulator. Check the snap ring on the accumulator for correct seating before the power brake booster is used. The accumulator contains highpressure nitrogen gas and can be dangerous if mishandled.
WARNING: If the accumulator is to be disposed of, it must not be exposed to excessive heat. Before discarding the accumulator, drill a 1.6-mm (1/16-inch) diameter hole in the end of the accumulator can to relieve the gas pressure. Always wear safety glasses when performing this operation.
1. With the engine off, depress the brake pedal (2455) several times to discharge the accumulator.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301).
3. Disconnect the fluid level sensor connector.
4. Disconnect the brake tubes.
5. Disconnect the power steering return line hose (3A005).
6. Disconnect the power steering pressure lines.
7. Remove the self-locking pin.
8. Remove the stoplight switch (13480) and the brake booster push rod from the brake pedal pin.
9. Remove the power brake booster nuts.
10. Remove the power brake booster nut.
11. Remove the booster.
Installation
1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
- Install new Teflon seals on the power steering pressure fittings.
- Bleed Hydro-Boost. For additional information, refer to Hydro-Boost Bleeding in this section.
- Bleed the brake system.
Brake Booster - Vacuum (Removal and Installation)
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301).
2. Remove the air cleaner housing.
3. Remove the brake master cylinder nuts.
4. Position the brake master cylinder (2140) aside.
5. W ...
Anti-Lock Control - Rear
Torque Specifications
Anti-Lock Control
The four wheel anti-lock brake system (4WABS) consists of the following
components:
anti-lock brake control module (2C346)
front anti-lock brake senso ...
Other materials:
Safety Precautions
WARNING: Never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, for
example, when
changing a tire. The wheel(s) resting on the ground could cause the vehicle to
move.
WARNING: The tire and wheel must always be correctly matched. It is very
important to
determ ...
Transmission Control Switch
Removal
1. Remove the shifter top control panel.
2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
3. Remove the shifter bezel.
4. Remove the bulb from the bezel.
5. Disconnect the TCS connector.
6. CAUTION: Extra force may be needed to lift up on the handl ...
Negative and Positive Camber
Camber is the vertical tilt of the wheel (1007) when viewed from the front.
Camber can be positive or
negative and has a direct effect on tire wear.
Caster
Item
Part Number
Description
1
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Positive caster
2
-
True vertical
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