Master Cylinder: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Pathfinder, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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In the case of brake fluid leakage from the master cylinder, disassemble the cylinder. Then check piston cups for deformation and scratches and replace necessary parts.
Connect a vinyl tube to air bleeder valve. Drain brake fluid from each air bleeder valve, depressing brake pedal to empty fluid from master cylinder. Remove brake pipe flare nuts. Remove master cylinder mounting nuts.