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Brake Master Cylinder [LHD]





Brake Master Cylinder

Removal

CAUTION: Brake fluid will damage paint finished surfaces. If spilled, immediately remove the fluid and clean the area with water.
1 Remove the brake fluid reservoir. For additional information, refer to Brake Fluid Reservoir Service and Repair




2 Release and disconnect the electrical connector.
- Fully loosen the bolt.
3
NOTE:
Some fluid spillage is inevitable during this operation.
Disconnect the brake master cylinder lines.




4
CAUTION: Before disconnecting or removing the components, ensure the area around the joint faces and connections are clean. Plug open connections to prevent contamination.
Remove the brake master cylinder.
- Remove the 2 nuts.




5 Remove and discard the O-ring seal.

Installation
1 Install a new O-ring seal.
2 Install the brake master cylinder.
- Tighten the nuts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
3 Connect the brake master cylinder lines.
- Tighten the brake line unions to 17 Nm (13 lb.ft).
4 Connect and secure the electrical connector.
- Tighten the bolt.
5 Install the brake fluid reservoir. For additional information, refer to Brake Fluid Reservoir Service and Repair