FAQ for Brake Master Cylinder Repair
Q: What should be done before installing the master cylinder reservoir cap and diaphragm?
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You should remove the transparent hoses from the master cylinder reservoir.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the Master Cylinder Fluid Level Sensor?
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Disconnect the electrical connector from the brake fluid level sensor. Using needle nose pliers carefully depress the retaining tabs on the end of the brake fluid level sensor and press the sensor through the reservoir to remove it.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the installation procedure for the Master Cylinder Fluid Level Sensor?
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Align the brake fluid level sensor to the master cylinder reservoir. Press the brake fluid level sensor into the master cylinder reservoir. Connect the electrical connector to the brake fluid level sensor.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the brake pipe fittings at the master cylinder?
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The recommended torque is 38 N.m (28 ft. lbs.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you do before servicing the Master Cylinder Reservoir?
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You should remove the master cylinder from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Master Cylinder?
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Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting end to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
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01/11/2022 Q: How do you install the reservoir onto the master cylinder?
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You can install the reservoir onto the master cylinder by pressing straight down by hand until the pin holes are aligned.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done before servicing the Master Cylinder?
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You should remove the brake master cylinder from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you do before filling the Master Cylinder Reservoir?
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You should visually inspect the brake fluid level through the brake master cylinder reservoir.
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