FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Prelininary Inspection -- Start Here

^ When in the brake master cylinder area, check the brake tubes and brake master cylinder mounting. The brake tubes and attaching nuts must be tight.
^ Tighten the brake tubes at the brake master cylinder to 14-20 Nm (10-14 ft. lbs.).
^ Tighten the brake master cylinder mounting nuts to 21-29 Nm (16-21 ft. lbs.).
^ The brake tube fittings must not show any signs of leakage.
^ Check fluid level in master cylinder. If fluid is extremely low or empty, check for:
- Leaks. Leakage Test
- Excessively worn pads.

^ Review Normal/Abnormal Conditions before diagnosis or replacing components. Normal/Abnormal Conditions