Part Description: 2009 Cadillac SRX Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool
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2009 Cadillac SRX | All Trims | All Engines
FAQ for Brake Master Cylinder Bleeder Tool Repair
Q: What should you ensure after completing the final master cylinder port bleeding procedure?
A:
You should ensure that both of the brake pipe-to-master cylinder fittings are properly tightened.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What is the recommended type of brake fluid when adding fluid to the brake master cylinder reservoir?
A:
You can use only Delco Supreme 11(R), GM P/N 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667), or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What should you do after exiting the bleeding procedure?
A:
You should relieve bleed pressure and disconnect bleed equipment per manufacturers' instructions.
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GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What should you ensure after completing the final wheel hydraulic circuit bleeding procedure?
A:
You should ensure that each of the 4-wheel hydraulic circuit bleeder valves is properly tightened.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What can be used to clean out all the hydraulic brake pipes?
A:
You can use denatured alcohol or equivalent.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What should you first do before performing the ABS Automated Bleed Procedure?
A:
You should first perform a pressure bleed of the base brake system.
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
Q: What should you do if the brake pedal feels spongy?
A:
You should inspect the brake system for external leaks and perform the antilock brake system automated bleeding procedure to remove any air that may have been trapped in the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV).
By Bob
GM Specialist
28/10/2022
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Q: What is the removal procedure for the power vacuum brake booster (RHD)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the right closeout/insulator panel, remove the vacuum Brake Booster push rod retaining clip, remove the vacuum brake booster pushrod, remove the cross vehicle brace, remove the master cylinder from the vacuum brake booster, position the master cylinder aside, remove the air inlet grille panel, disconnect the vacuum brake booster check valve, attach the J 22805-B to the vacuum brake booster, unlock the vacuum brake booster from the front of the cowl, remove the vacuum brake booster, support the vacuum brake booster, push the vacuum brake booster foam filter, lift the longer leg of the retaining clip upward and remove the pushrod.
Q: What is the proper way to install the master cylinder?
A:
You can install the Brake Master Cylinder reservoir, bench bleed the master cylinder, install the master cylinder to the vacuum brake booster, install the 2 brake master cylinder mounting nuts, rotate the air inlet panel support bracket, install the air inlet panel support bracket push nut, remove the plugs, install the brake pipes, connect the electrical connector and bleed the hydraulic brake system.