Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair

Brake Master Cylinder

Removal
1
WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove the brake fluid reservoir. For additional information, refer to Brake Fluid Reservoir
3
CAUTION: Before the disconnection or removal of any components, make sure the area around joint faces and connections are clean. Plug any open connections to prevent contamination.
Disconnect the brake master cylinder brake tubes.




4 Remove the brake master cylinder.
- Remove the 2 nuts.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.

Installation
1 Install the brake master cylinder.
- Install a new O-ring seal.
- Tighten the nuts to 23 Nm (17 lb.ft).
2 Connect the brake tubes.
- Tighten the brake tube unions to 18 Nm (13 lb.ft).
3 Install the brake fluid reservoir. For additional information, refer to Brake Fluid Reservoir