Brake Actuator: Removal

2009 Toyota Yaris Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Removal
  1. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID 
    NOTE: Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.
  2. REMOVE BATTERY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  3. REMOVE BATTERY TRAY 
  4. REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  5. REMOVE BRAKE ACTUATOR (for Sedan) 
    1. Disengage the clamp.
    2. Move the lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow to release the lock and disconnect the brake actuator connector from the actuator.
      NOTE: Be careful not to allow brake fluid to enter the removed connector.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.