Master Cylinder

Components and Component Location

Components

Repair Procedures

Removal

[Left-hand drive]

1. 1

   Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

2. 2

   Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir using a syringe.

3. 3

   Remove the hood seal cover.

   

4. 4

   Remove the engine control module (ECM).

   D 2.2 R VGT (Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "Engine Control Module (ECM)").

   D 2.2 R VGT (Enhanced Euro 6) (Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "Engine Control Module (ECM)")

   G 2.0 T-GDI (Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "Engine Control Module (ECM)").

   G 3.3 T-GDI (Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "Engine Control Module (ECM)").

5. 5

   Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor connector.

   

6. 6

   Loosen the master cylinder flare nuts.

   Tightening torque: 18.6–22 N·m

   

7. 7

   Remove the master cylinder from the brake booster after loosening the mounting nuts.

   Tightening torque: 12.7 - 16.7 N·m

   

[Right-hand drive]

1. 1

   Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

2. 2

   Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir using a syringe.

3. 3

   Remove the right hood seal cover (A).

   

4. 4

   Disconnect the wires (A) from the junction block.

5. 5

   Disconnect the junction block (B).

   Tightening torque: 10.8 - 13.7 N·m

   

6. 6

   Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor connector (A).

7. 7

   Loosen the master cylinder flare nuts (B).

   Tightening torque: 18.6–22 N·m

   

8. 8

   Remove the master cylinder (A) from the brake booster after loosening the mounting nuts.

   Tightening torque: 12.7 - 16.7 N·m

   

Installation

1. 1

   Install in the reverse order of removal.

2. 2

   After installation, bleed the brake system.

   (Refer to Brake System - "Brake Bleeding Procedures")