Master Cylinder Repair Procedures

Removal

1. 1
   Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. 2
   Remove the air cleaner assembly (A).

   

3. 3
   Disconnect the brake fluid level switch connector (A).

   

4. 4
   Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir using a syringe.
5. 5
   Disconnect the brake tube (A) from the master cylinder by loosening the tube flare nut.

   Tightening Torque: 18.6 ~ 23 N·m

   

6. 6
   Remove the master cylinder (B) from the brake booster after first loosening the mounting nuts (A).

   Tightening torque: 9.8 ~ 15.6 N·m

   

7. 7
   Loosen the screw and remove the reservoir.

Installation

1. 1
   Installation is the reverse of removal.
2. 2
   After installation, bleed the brake system. (Refer to Brake System - "Brake System Bleeding") (Refer to ESP (Electronic Stability Control) System - "ESP System Bleeding")