Brake Master Cylinder: Removal

NOTE: If the brake fluid is spilled on any component, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.

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

Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and using a suction device, remove the brake fluid from the reservoir. Use the General Equipment: Fluid Suction Gun

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Remove the climate control housing. Refer to: Climate Control Housing .
Remove the steering column. Refer to: Steering Column .
NOTE: Make sure that all openings are sealed.

Disconnect the brake tube fittings.

Torque: 21 lb.ft (28 Nm)

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Remove the nuts and position the brake master cylinder aside.
Torque: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

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Detach the brake tube hold down bracket, disconnect the brake tubes and remove the brake master cylinder.

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