Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006)
3. Disconnect the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module electrical connector.
4. NOTE: The brake tubes must be installed in the same location as removed.
Remove the 2 brake tube-to-hydraulic control unit (HCU) fittings and position the brake tubes aside.
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To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
5. NOTE: The brake tubes must be installed in the same location as removed.
Remove the 4 brake tube-to-HCU extension tube fittings.
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To install, tighten to 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
6. Remove the LH fender splash shield.
7. Remove the 3 HCU bracket-to-frame nuts.
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To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
8. Remove the HCU assembly.
9. NOTE: The brake tubes must be installed in the same location as removed.
Remove the 4 HCU extension tube-to-HCU fittings.
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To install, tighten to 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
10. Remove the 2 HCU bracket-to-HCU extension tube retainer nuts and the extension tube retainer assembly.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
11. Remove the bracket-to-HCU bolts and the HCU bracket.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Bleed the brake system.
