Master Cylinder: Installation
- Install the reservoir on the master cylinder, if needed.
- Fill the master cylinder reservoir with brake fluid.
- Bench bleed the master cylinder. See MASTER CYLINDER BENCH BLEEDING under BLEEDING.
- Install the master cylinder to the vehicle.
- Install the master cylinder bolts and nuts. Tighten the fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Remove the rubber plugs from the brake lines.
- Connect the brake pipes to the master cylinder. Tighten the pipe nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Bleed the hydraulic brake system. See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM - MANUAL or HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM - PRESSURE .