Town & Country LWB AWD V6-3.8L VIN L (2000)
Vacuum Brake Booster: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
CAUTION: Reserve vacuum in the booster must be pumped down (removed) before removing master cylinder from vacuum booster. This is necessary
to prevent the vacuum booster from sucking in any contamination as the master cylinder is removed. This can be done simply by pumping the brake
pedal, with the vehicle's engine not running, until a firm feeling brake pedal is achieved.
1. With engine not running, pump the brake pedal until a firm pedal is achieved (4 - 5 strokes).
2. Remove both battery cables from battery.
3. Remove the battery thermal guard and the battery from the battery tray.
4. Remove the air inlet resonator and hoses as an assembly from the throttle body and air cleaner housing.
5. If vehicle is equipped with speed control, unplug wiring harness connector from the speed control servo. Then disconnect vacuum lines from the
speed control servo and vacuum reservoir on battery tray.
6. Remove bolt attaching the speed control servo bracket to the battery tray. Slide the bracket forward to unhook it from the battery tray and remove.
7. Remove the 2 bolts and the nut attaching the battery tray to the body of the vehicle.
8. Remove the wiring harness connector from the EGR valve transducer.
