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Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.
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CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.
NOTE: Do not swap ABS modules between vehicles, the ABS module and the hydraulic control unit (HCU) are calibrated as an assembly.
NOTE: On vehicles equipped with roll stability control (RSC), the ABS module is available separately from the HCU and should be serviced separately. However, if the RSC equipped vehicle requires a new HCU, then the ABS module and the HCU must be installed as an assembly. Make sure to use the most recently released service parts.
  1. Remove the HCU. For additional information, refer to Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) .
  2. Remove the jumper tube assembly bracket nut.
    • To install, tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb-in).
  3. Disconnect the jumper tubes fittings from the HCU and remove the jumper tube assembly.
    • To install, tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb-ft).
  4. Remove the 4 ABS module screws and the ABS module.
    • To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  6. Configure the ABS module. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION article.
    7. NOTE: Vehicle must be on level ground and at a complete stand still during calibration.
  7. Calibrate the ABS module. Follow the instructions on the scan tool.
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