FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Overhaul

DISASSEMBLY

1. Remove the reservoir cap and drain the brake fluid into a suitable container.
2. Remove the fluid level sensor.
3. Remove the reservoir (B) from the master cylinder after remove the mounting screw (A).




4. Remove the proportioning valves. (Conventional brake system)




5. Remove the retainer ring (A) by using the snap ring pliers.




6. Remove the primary piston assembly (A).
7. Remove the pin (C) with the secondary piston (B) pushed completely using a screwdriver. Remove the secondary piston assembly (B).





NOTE:
Do not disassemble the primary and secondary piston assembly.

INSPECTION

1. Check the master cylinder bore for rust or scratch.
2. Check the master cylinder for wear or damage. If necessary, clean or replace the cylinder.

CAUTION:
- f the cylinder bore is damaged, replace the master cylinder assembly.
- Wash the contaminated parts in alcohol.

REASSEMBLY

1. Apply genuine brake fluid to the rubber parts of the cylinder kit and grommets.
2. Carefully insert the springs and pistons in the proper direction.
3. Press the piston with a screwdriver (A) and install the cylinder pin (B).




4. Press the piston with a screwdriver and install the retainer ring.




5. Install the proportioning valves (In case of CBS).
6. Mount two grommets.
7. Install the reservoir on the cylinder.