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Brake Booster/Brake Master Cylinder Assembly Overview






Brake Booster/Brake Master Cylinder Assembly Overview

Use only new brake fluid. Observe information on brake fluid reservoir!






1 Brake Booster Seal

2 Brake Booster

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Booster ] Brake Booster.

To test function, with engine switched off, depress brake pedal firmly several times (to deplete vacuum in tool).

Depress and hold brake pedal with average foot pressure and start engine. If brake booster is working properly, pedal will be felt to give noticeably under foot (booster assistance becomes effective).

Replace as a unit in the event of malfunction (previously, check all vacuum lines).

3 Mounting Bracket for Pedal Assembly

Brake pedal, removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Pedal ] Brake Pedal.

4 Wiring to Master Cylinder

5 Brake Line

To brake pedal.

6 Bracket

7 Brake Line

Torque specification: 14 Nm

Master brake cylinder/secondary piston circuit to hydraulic unit.

Identification at hydraulic unit - SK -.

8 Brake Line

Torque specification: 14 Nm

Master brake cylinder/primary piston circuit to hydraulic control unit.

Identification at hydraulic unit - DK -

9 Seal

10 Nut

Self-locking

Tightening specification: 49 Nm

Always replace after removal.

11 Bolt

Tightening specification: 25 Nm

Bolts are installed in pedal support.

12 Brake Master Cylinder

Cannot be serviced. Replace as complete unit if malfunctioning.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Master Cylinder ] Brake Master Cylinder.

13 Seals

Moisten with brake fluid and press into brake fluid reservoir.

14 Brake Fluid Reservoir

15 Cap

With float warning indicator sensor.

16 Vacuum Hose

Insert into brake booster.

17 Gasket

Connection for vacuum hose.