Master Cylinder Replacement (Right Hand Drive)
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
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     | Callout | Component Name | 
    
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         Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
        
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         Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution
        
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       Preliminary Procedure
      
        
         
          | 1. | With the engine OFF, apply the brake pedal several times until the brake pedal becomes firm to deplete the vacuum brake booster vacuum reserve. 
 
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          | 2. | Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir, using a suitable suction device. 
 
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          | 3. | Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector. 
 
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 | Clutch Master Cylinder Hose 
 
 
 
       Procedures
      
        
         
          | 1. | If equipped, disconnect the clutch master cylinder hose from the brake master cylinder reservoir. 
 
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          | 2. | Cap the brake fluid reservoir outlet and plug the clutch master cylinder hose inlet to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination. 
 
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 | Brake Pipe Fittings (Qty: 2) 
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         Fastener Caution
        
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        Procedures
       Cap the brake pipe fittings and plug the master cylinder outlet ports to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
 
 
        Tighten
       18 Nm (13 lb ft)
 
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 | Brake Master Cylinder Nut (Qty: 2) 
 
 
        Procedures
       Install 2 NEW brake master cylinder nuts.
 
 
        Tighten
       50 Nm (37 lb ft)
 
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 | Master Cylinder 
 
 
 
       Procedures
      
        
         
          | 1. | When removing the master cylinder, ensure the master cylinder to booster seal between the vacuum booster and the master cylinder is properly seated in the groove at the rear of the master cylinder and is not damaged. Replace the seal if necessary. 
 
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          | 3. | Fill the master cylinder reservoir. 
 
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