Hydraulic System: Service and Repair

Brake Pressure Control Valve

Material:

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Use of any other than approved DOT 3 motor vehicle brake fluid will cause permanent damage to brake components and will render the brakes inoperative. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

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CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the nut and the brake tube heat shield.
3. Disconnect the brake tube fittings, plug the tubes and the ports on the brake pressure control valve.
^ To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).

4. Remove the 2 brake pressure control valve bolts and the brake pressure control valve.
^ To install, tighten to 11 Nm (8 ft. lbs.).

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Bleed the brake system.