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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Master Cylinder Reservoir
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  1. Install the master cylinder reservoir. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement .
  2. Bench bleed the master cylinder prior to installation. Refer to Master Cylinder Bench Bleeding .
  3. Install the master cylinder.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the master cylinder mounting nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the master cylinder mounting nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  6. Connect the fluid level sensor electrical connector.
  7. Connect the brake pipes to the master cylinder.

    Tighten:  Tighten the master cylinder tube nuts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  8. Fill the master cylinder reservoir with brake fluid. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling .
  9. Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual)  or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .