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Repair Procedures





Removal

1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. Remove the cowl top cover.




3. Disconnect the brake fluid level switch connector (A) from the reservoir.




4. Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with a syringe.

CAUTION:
- Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.

5. Disconnect the brake tube (A) from the master cylinder by loosening the tube flare nut.

Tightening torque :
CBS/ABS : 12.7 - 16.7N.m (1.3 - 1.7kgf.m , 9.4 - 12.3lb-ft)
ESC : 18.6 - 22.6N.m (1.9 - 2.3kgf.m, 13.7 - 16.6lb-ft)





6. Remove the clutch hose. (MT Only)
7. Remove the reservoir (C) from the master cylinder (B), after removing mounting screw (A).




8. Remove the two grommets.
9. Remove the master cylinder (B) from the brake booster after loosening the mounting nuts (A).

Tightening torque :
12.7 - 16.7N.m (1.3 - 1.7kgf.m, 9.4 - 12.3lb-ft)






Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal.
2. After installation, bleed the brake system.