Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual — part 260

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With the brake lever up, there should be continuity.

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With the brake lever down, there should be no continuity.

Fig. 14: Identifying Parking Brake Switch
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REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems

may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer

2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX

BRAKE BOOSTER

Removal

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.

2. Remove the master cylinder. See MASTER CYLINDER .

3. Disconnect the vacuum hose "A" from the brake booster "B". See Fig. 15 .

4. Remove the underhood fuse/relay box mounting bolt "A", then remove the underhood fuse/relay box. See

Fig. 16 .

5. Remove air cleaner assembly "A". See Fig. 17 .

6. Remove brake lines from hose clamp "A". See Fig. 18 .

7. Remove lock pin "A" and joint pin "B", then disconnect the yoke from the brake pedal. See Fig. 19 .

Remove the brake booster mounting flange nuts "C".

8. Remove the brake booster "A" from the engine compartment. See Fig. 20 .

systems have completed a relearn cycle. See appropriate COMPUTER
RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before
disconnecting battery.

NOTE:

Obtain radio anti-theft code and write down radio presets before disconnecting
battery. Reprogram anti-theft code and radio stations after repairs are complete.

2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX

Fig. 15: Disconnecting Master Cylinder Brake Lines & Vacuum Hose
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2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX

Fig. 16: Removing Underhood Fuse/Relay Box
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2004 Acura TSX

2004 BRAKES Disc - TSX