Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU): Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The HCU and ABS module are released individually. A new HCU does not come equipped with an ABS module.
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Remove the battery tray. Refer to: Battery Tray .
- 3.NOTE: Make sure that all openings are sealed.NOTE: If the brake fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
Disconnect the brake tubes fittings.
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Disconnect the front and rear brake tube fittings.Torque: 17 lb.ft (23 Nm)
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Disconnect the master cylinder brake tube fittings.Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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- 5.NOTE: This step is only necessary if a new HCU is being installed.
Remove the bolts and the HCU bracket.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
- 6.NOTE: Make sure the HCU and ABS module are clean and free of brake fluid or foreign material before separating the components. Do not allow any brake fluid or foreign material to enter the mating side of the ABS module or component damage can occur.
Remove the screws and the ABS module. Discard the screws.
Torque: 49 lb.in (5.5 Nm)