Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Refill with new brake fluid. Refer to "RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ".
- Never reuse drained brake fluid.
- Place master cylinder onto brake booster and tighten the master cylinder nuts to specification.
- Master cylinder nuts: 13.5 N.m (1.4 kg-m, 10 ft-lb)
- Connect the sub tank hose to the master cylinder reservoir tank and fill the sub tank with new brake fluid.
- Plug all ports on master cylinder with your fingers to prevent air suction while releasing brake pedal.
- Have an assistant depress brake pedal slowly several times until no air comes out of the master cylinder.
- Install and tighten brake tube flare nuts to specification.
- Flare nut: 16.2 N.m (1.7 kg-m, 12 ft-lb)
- Refill the brake system fluid and bleed the air from the brake system. Refer to "BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM ".
- Install and tighten brake tube flare nuts to specification.
- Installation of the remaining components is in reverse order of removal.