Removal & Installation

Depress brake pedal several times to release vacuum in system. Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect brake fluid level indicator connector. See Fig 1. Drain master cylinder. Disconnect hydraulic brake lines from master cylinder. See Fig 2.
On models with manual transaxles, remove clutch hose from brake/clutch reservoir. See Fig 3. On all models, remove master cylinder nuts and remove master cylinder. To install, reverse removal procedure. Bleed brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .

Fig 1: Disconnecting Brake Fluid Level Indicator Connector

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Fig 2: Disconnecting Brake Lines From Master Cylinder

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Fig 3: Disconnecting Hydraulic Clutch Line

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