Brake Master Cylinder: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford EcoSport. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LHD shown, RHD similar.

Left hand drive (LHD) vehicles

Remove the battery tray. Refer to: Battery Tray .
All vehicles
1. Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector.
2. NOTE: Make sure that all openings are sealed.
  
  If equipped. Disconnect the clutch master cylinder tube.
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NOTE: Make sure that all openings are sealed.

Disconnect the brake tube fittings.

Torque: 159 lb.in (18 Nm)

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Remove the nuts and the brake master cylinder.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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NOTE: Take extra care when handling the components.

Do not remove the brake master cylinder piston extension.

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If a new brake master cylinder is being installed. Remove the pin and the brake fluid reservoir.
Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

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