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Master Cylinder: Removal

  1. Disconnect the reservoir fluid level connector. See Figure .
  2. Clean the reservoir and the master cylinder.
  3. Remove the reservoir. See MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR  . See Fig 1 .
  4. On models equipped with ABS, disconnect the brake pipes from the proportioning valve. See Fig 2 .
  5. On all models, disconnect the brake pipes from the master cylinder.
  6. Remove the nuts that retain the master cylinder to the brake booster.
  7. If the vehicle does not have ABS, remove the master cylinder from the brake booster.
  8. If the vehicle has ABS, remove the master cylinder with the proportioning valve from the brake booster.
  9. If the vehicle has ABS, separate the proportioning valve from the master cylinder. See PROPORTIONING VALVE  .
  10. Disassemble, inspect and reassemble the master cylinder if necessary. See MASTER CYLINDER  under OVERHAUL.
Fig 1: Removing/Installing Reservoir From Master Cylinder
G00284632Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Disconnecting Brake Pipes From Proportioning Valve
G00284643Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.