Is a power brake booster in Dodge Intrepid can.

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2000 DODGE INTREPID
6 CYL
2WD
AUTOMATIC
175,000 MILES

Is a power brake booster in Dodge Intrepid can be fixed myself? I know the basic around vehicles and I do have some knowledge to fixed them but not intensive. How much will it cost me to buy a used is brake booster easy to fixed to do it myself?

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MECHANIC
48,601 POSTS

Removal

1. Remove� battery� ground� cable� from� ground� stud.� Correctly� isolate� ground� cable� by� installing� cable� isolator� onto� ground� stud.
2. Remove� both� wiper� arm� assemblies� from� pivot� by� removing� nuts, � and� then� rocking� arm� back� and� forth.� Remove� cowl� panel� cover� to� expose� windshield� wiper� module.� Remove� windshield� wiper� module to body
bolts.� Remove� windshield� wiper� module.
3. Disconnect� wire� connector� from� brake� fluid� level� sensor� on� right� side� of� master� cylinder� reservoir.
4. Remove� nuts� and� carefully� slide� master� cylinder� from� power� brake� booster� with� brakelines� attached, � and� allow� assembly� to� rest� against� left� shock� tower.
5. Disconnect� vacuum� hoses� from� check� valve� on� power� brake� booster.� DO� NOT� remove� check� valve� from� power� brake� booster.
6. Remove� power� brake� booster� rod to brake� pedal� pin� retaining� clip� by� positioning� small� screwdriver� between� center� tang� on� retaining� clip.� Rotate� screwdriver� enough� to� allow� retaining� clip� center� tang� to� pass� over
end� of� brake� pedal� pin.� Pull� retaining� clip� from� brake� pedal� pin.� Discard� pedal� pin� retaining� clip.� Disconnect� brake� booster� rod� from� brake� pedal� pin.

CAUTION: DO� NOT� attempt� to� disassemble� power� brake� booster.� Power� brake� booster� is� serviced� only� as� complete� unit.

7. Remove� power� brake� booster to dash� panel� nuts� located� below� dash� panel, � near� steering� column� and� brake� pedal� bracket.� Slide� brake� booster� out� of� dash� panel� and� remove� from� vehicle.

Installation

To� install, � reverse� removal� procedure.� Use� NEW� pedal� pin� retaining� clip.� Coat� bearing� surface� of� brake� pedal� pin� with� grease� before� installing� brake� booster� rod� on� brake� pedal� pin.� Tighten� all� fasteners� to� specification.
See TORQUE� SPECIFICATIONS�.� Check� stoplight� operation.� It� may� be� necessary� to� adjust� stoplight� switch.� See STOPLIGHT� SWITCH� under� ADJUSTMENTS.