Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Identifying Master Cylinder Primary Brake Pipe Fitting

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Disconnect the master cylinder fluid level sensor electrical connector.
Remove the air inlet panel support bracket push nut from the master cylinder mounting stud.
Carefully pull the air inlet panel support bracket outward and rotate the panel aside.
Disconnect the master cylinder primary brake pipe fitting (1).
Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the master cylinder outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Master Cylinder Secondary Brake Pipe Fitting

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Disconnect the master cylinder secondary brake pipe fitting (1).
Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the master cylinder outlet port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Master Cylinder Nuts

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Remove the 2 master cylinder nuts (1).
Remove the master cylinder.