Removal
BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER: REMOVAL
NOTICE:
Release the vacuum from the booster by depressing the brake pedal several times. Then remove the brake master cylinder from the brake booster.
1. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
Removal
2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
NOTICE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
3. REMOVE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the brake fluid level warning switch connector and disengage the clamp.
(b) Using a union nut wrench 12 mm, disconnect the 2 brake tubes from the brake master cylinder sub-assembly.
(c) Remove the 2 nuts.
(d) Remove the brake master cylinder sub-assembly from the brake booster.
NOTICE:
* The master cylinder requires careful handling. Do not allow the master cylinder to receive any impact, such as from being dropped. Do not reuse a master cylinder that has been dropped.
* Do not strike or pinch the master cylinder piston, and do not cause any damage to the master cylinder piston by any other means.
* Release the vacuum from the booster by depressing the brake pedal several times. Then remove the brake master cylinder from brake booster.
* When installing the master cylinder to the brake booster, or when removing the master cylinder from the brake booster, make sure that the master cylinder is kept horizontal or its tip faces downward (the piston faces upward) to prevent the master cylinder piston from falling off.
* Do not use any other type of grease or fluid.
(e) Remove the O-ring from the brake master cylinder sub-assembly.