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Master Cylinder: Installation

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  1. Install the master cylinder reservoir. See MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR  . Bench bleed the master cylinder. See MASTER CYLINDER BENCH BLEEDING  under BLEEDING, FILLING & FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM.
  2. Install the master cylinder to the vehicle. Install the master cylinder mounting nuts and tighten to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  3. Remove the rubber cap or plug from the exposed brake pipe fitting ends. Connect the brake pipes. Tighten to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  4. Connect the electrical connector to the brake fluid level sensor. Install the driver side upper fender support. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. See MANUAL BLEEDING  under BLEEDING, FILLING & FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM. Release the park brake and unblock the wheels.