FAQ for Brake Master Cylinder Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the master cylinder reservoir bolts?
A:
You can tighten it to 8 Nm (71 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the first step for removing the master cylinder reservoir (JH6, JH7)?
A:
The first step is to remove the brake fluid from the brake master cylinder reservoir.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the first step for filling the master cylinder reservoir (Non-Hybrid)?
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The first step is to visually inspect the brake fluid level through the brake master cylinder reservoir.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the first step for replacing the master cylinder (Two-Mode Hybrid)?
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The first step is to turn the ignition to OFF, without pausing at ACCESSORY, and remove the ignition key.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the brake pushrod retainer bolt?
A:
You can tighten it to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you ensure when connecting the BPMV return hose quick-connect?
A:
You should ensure the return hose quick connect is fully engaged by attempting to pull the return hose from the outlet fitting.
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01/11/2022 Q: How many seals does the master cylinder reservoir have?
A:
The master cylinder reservoir has a total of 2 seals.
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01/11/2022 Q: What tool can be used to depress and release the primary piston as far as it will travel?
A:
You can use a smooth, round-ended tool.
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the brake master cylinder reservoir pins?
A:
You can tighten it to 8 Nm (71 lb in).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when installing the 4 brake pedal bracket nuts?
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You can tighten it to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
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