Installation Procedure
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- Install the master cylinder reservoir. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement .
- Bench bleed the master cylinder. Refer to Master Cylinder Bench Bleeding .
- Install the master cylinder to the vehicle.
- Install the master cylinder mounting nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 33 N.m (24 lb ft).
- Remove the rubber cap or plug from the exposed brake pipe fitting ends.
- Connect the brake pipes.
Tighten: Tighten the pipe fittings to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Connect the electrical connector to the brake fluid level sensor.
- Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer toHydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
- Release the park brake and unblock the wheels.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.