Ford Escape: Hydraulic Brake Actuation / Removal and Installation - Brake Fluid Reservoir - Vehicles With: Electric Brake Booster
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the EBB .
Refer to: Electric Brake Booster (EBB) (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Electric Brake Booster (EBB) - Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(FHEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake
System (ABS) and Stability Control, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
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Remove the brake fluid reservoir filter and remove the brake fluid.
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Remove the screws and the brake fluid reservoir.
Torque:
23 lb.in (2.6 Nm)
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NOTE:
Brake fluid reservoir mounting screws and the
sealings plugs are supplied with the brake fluid reservoir kit.
Ensure that old brake fluid reservoir sealing washers
are removed before installing new reservoir with new washers.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary if installing a new brake fluid reservoir.
Install the new brake fluid reservoir washers supplied with brake fluid reservoir kit.
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Fill the reservoir with clean, specified brake fluid.
Refer to: Specifications (206-00 Brake System - General Information, Specifications).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the brake master cylinder.
Refer to: Brake Master Cylinder - Vehicles With: Vacuum Brake Booster
(206-06 Hydraulic Brake Actuation, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
WARNING: Extended idling at high
engine speeds can produce very high
temperatures in the engine and exhaust
system, creating the risk of fire or other
damage.
WARNING: Do not park, idle or
drive your vehicle on dry grass or other
dry ground cover...
Non-Configurable MyKey Settings
Seatbelt Reminder or Belt-Minder™
MyKey mutes the audio system until the
front seat passengers buckle the front seat
belts.
Note: If your vehicle includes an AM/FM
radio or a very basic audio system, then the
radio may not mute...