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Brake System - General Information - Brake Load Sensor Proportioning Valve Adjustment Transit/Tourneo Connect 2002.5 (06/2002-)
General Procedures

Special Tool(s)

Wrench, Hydraulic Line Union Nut

211-268A (13-026A)

WARNING:
WARNING:When installing a new brake load sensor proportioning valve, remove the rubber band from the tension spring. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
WARNING:
WARNING:The brake load sensor proportioning valve adjustment must be carried out with the vehicle in an unladen ride height condition. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.

  1. Loosen the tension spring coupling link setting screw.

  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:Incorrect adjustment of the brake load sensor proportioning valve will result in inefficient braking. The brake load sensor proportioning valve adjustment lever must be set in the correct position. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
    CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Whilst depressing the valve adjustment lever, make sure that excessive force is not placed on the special tool.
    CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Whilst tightening the tension spring coupling link setting screw, make sure that the valve adjustment lever does not move.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Make sure that the tension spring coupling link is correctly located on the tension spring.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Make sure that the rounded end of the tension spring coupling link correctly engages with the valve adjustment lever.
    Using the special tool, set the valve adjustment lever to the correct position.
    1. Fully depress the valve adjustment lever.
    1. Tighten the tension spring coupling link setting screw.

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