Ford Escape: Power Brake Actuation / Removal and Installation - Brake Booster
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the battery tray.
Refer to: Battery Tray - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1)/2.0L EcoBoost (177kW/240PS) – MI4 (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the brake master cylinder.
Refer to: Brake Master Cylinder - Vehicles With: Vacuum Brake Booster (206-06 Hydraulic Brake Actuation, Removal and Installation).
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Detach the vacuum check valve from the booster and position aside.
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If equipped.
Disconnect the brake vacuum sensor electrical connectors.
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NOTICE: Do not service the brake pedal or brake booster without first removing the stoplamp switch. This switch must be removed with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. The switch plunger must be compressed for the switch to rotate in the bracket. Attempting to remove the switch when the plunger is extended (during pedal apply) will result in damage to the switch.
Remove the stoplamp switch.
Refer to: Stoplamp Switch (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
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Remove and discard the booster push rod clevis-locking pin.
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Remove the nuts.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Remove the brake booster.
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Installation
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NOTICE: Do not press, pull or otherwise move the brake pedal while installing the stoplamp switch. The switch must be installed with the booster push rod attached to the brake pedal and with the brake pedal in the at-rest position. Installing the switch with the brake pedal in any other position will result in incorrect adjustment and may damage the switch.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Other information:
Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Battery Drain Check
Check NOTE: No factory-equipped vehicle should have more than a 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) draw depending on the vehicle's accessories. Check for current drains on the battery in excess of 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) with all the electrical accessories off and the vehicle at rest for at least 75 minutes (depending on region). Current drains can be tested with the following..
Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Second Stage: Checking the tire pressure with the inflator kit
WARNING: If the tire does not inflate to the recommended tire pressure within 15 minutes, stop and call roadside assistance. WARNING: The power plug may get hot after use and should be handled carefully when unplugging. Check the air pressure of your tires as follows: Remove the valve cap from the tire valve. Firmly screw the air compressor hose onto the valve stem by turning clock..
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Push Button Ignition Switch
Switching the Ignition Off
When the ignition is on or in accessory mode, press the push button ignition switch once without your foot on the brake pedal.
