Catera V6-3.0L VIN R (1997)

Vacuum Brake Booster: Service and Repair
Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
Important:
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Lubricate the rubber parts with the silicone grease provided in the kits to ease installation.
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Do not use lubricated shop air on brake parts or damage to the rubber parts may result.
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Bleed all or part of the brake system if any hydraulic component is removed or disconnected.
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The tightening specifications are for dry, unlubricated fasteners.
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Perform the service operations on a clean bench that is free from all mineral oil materials.
1. Remove the windshield wiper transmission. Refer to Windshield Wiper/Washer System.
2. Remove the A/C evaporator line extension from the cowl. Refer to Heater, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
3. Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor connection (1) from the reservoir cap.
4. Remove the power steering reservoir bracket bolt.
5. Remove the power steering reservoir bracket.
6. Move the power steering reservoir slightly toward the engine to remove the brake master cylinder. Refer to Master Cylinder.
7. Remove the power brake booster vacuum hose (1) from the power brake booster.
8. Remove the driver side front floor air outlet duct. Refer to Heater, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.