Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU): Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: The PMI process must begin with the current ABS module installed. If the current ABS module does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the ABS module following the on-screen instructions.
Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe 3.5L EcoBoost .
Disconnect the ABS module electrical connector.

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NOTE: Make sure that all openings are sealed.

Disconnect the brake tube fittings.
- Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
  Torque
  
  : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
- Disconnect the brake tube fitting.
  Torque
  
  : 17 lb.ft (23 Nm)
- Disconnect the 4 remaining brake tube fittings.
  Torque
  
  : 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Loosen the nut and the HCU and ABS module assembly.
Torque

: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

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