FAQ for Brake Master Cylinder Repair
Q: What is the installation procedure for the master cylinder fluid level sensor?
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The procedure is to install the brake fluid level sensor and connect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the master cylinder fluid level sensor?
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The procedure is to disconnect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector and remove the low brake fluid level sensor.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is used when adding fluid to the brake master cylinder reservoir?
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You can use only GM-approved or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to inspect the brake fluid level?
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You should visually inspect the brake fluid level through the brake master cylinder auxiliary reservoir.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the master cylinder reservoir?
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You need to remove the brake fluid and disconnect the brake fluid lever sensor electrical connector. And then you remove the brake fluid level sensor, and the master cylinder reservoir attachment pins and discard the pins, the reservoir from the master cylinder, and the reservoir seals from the master cylinder body.
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01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the master cylinder?
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You will need to disconnect the electrical connector from the brake fluid level sensor and disconnect the brake pipes from the master cylinder. Then you remove the master cylinder mounting nuts and the master cylinder from the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the master cylinder mounting nuts?
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The recommended torque is 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended depth for the primary piston?
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The recommended depth is 25 mm (1 inch).
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be used when adding fluid to the brake master cylinder reservoir?
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You should use only GM-approved or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the installation procedure for the master cylinder?
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The procedure is to install the master cylinder to the brake booster and install the master cylinder mounting nuts.
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