Removal and Installation: Removal
CAUTION:
- Never spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid may seriously damage paint. Wipe it off immediately and wash with water if it gets on a painted surface.
- Depress the brake pedal several times to release the vacuum pressure from the brake booster. Then remove the master cylinder assembly.
- Never depress the brake pedal. Brake fluid may splash while removing the brake tube.
- Perform inspection before removal. Refer to Inspection .
- Remove the brake master cylinder cover and hood ledge cover LH. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Drain brake fluid. Refer to Draining .
- Disconnect the brake fluid level switch harness connector.
- Remove the brake tube from between ABS Actuator and Electric Unit (Control Unit) and master cylinder assembly with a flare nut wrench. Refer to Exploded View .CAUTION: Never scratch the flare nut and the brake tube.
- Remove the master cylinder assembly from brake booster.CAUTION:
- Never depress the brake pedal after the master cylinder assembly is removed.
- The piston of the master cylinder assembly is exposed. Never damage it when removing the master cylinder.
- The piston may drop off when pulled out strongly. Never hold the piston. Hold the cylinder body when handling the master cylinder assembly.
- Remove the O-ring.