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To remove

Fig 1: Illustration For Step 2-4
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  1. Place a cover over the splash guard to protect it from any brake-fluid spillage.
  2. Remove the battery cover and the battery.
  3. V6 diesel engine:  Remove the turbocharger heat shield.
  4. Detach the electrical distribution unit and place to one side.
  5. Unplug the connector and place to one side.
  6. ESP unit:  Unplug the connector from the pressure sensor.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Step 5, 6, 8 And 9
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  7. Use compressed air to clean the surfaces around the brake-pipe couplings.
  8. Dismantle the brake pipe couplings.
  9. LHD, manual gearbox:  Detach the clutch fluid hose from the brake fluid reservoir, collect the brake fluid.
  10. Remove the unit.

    It may be necessary to insert a screwdriver between the bracket and the wheel housing and pry carefully in order to reach the outer nut.

    Fig 3: Illustration For Step 10
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