pedal is hard I think I need a new booster

2003 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
114,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MIABELLAKEMP
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When I hit my brakes the pedal is hard I think I need a new booster can you help me please?
Sep 20, 2010 at 1:44 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

Replacing a power brake booster takes a little time, but really isn't too hard to do. I recommend getting a lifetime replacement part so you never have to pay for a new one in the future.

Here are the directions specific to your vehicle. The pics attached below correlate with the directions.

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2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse L4-2.4L SOHC
Procedures
Vehicle Brakes and Traction Control Power Brake Assist Vacuum Brake Booster Service and Repair Procedures
PROCEDURES

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

CAUTION: Do not remove the check valve from the vacuum hose. If the check valve is defective, replace it together with the vacuum hose.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
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