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Installing Brake Master Cylinder

  1. Install in reverse order. Tighten fastening nuts -1-  on the brake master cylinder to the prescribed tightening torque. → Master Brake Cylinder/Brake Booster  . When fitting the reservoir, make sure it engages correctly.
    1. Brake master cylinder mount
    2. Brake booster mount
    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Master Cylinder Mount With Booster Mount
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  2. Bleed the brake system and adjust the brake-fluid level. → 470107 BLEEDING THE BRAKE SYSTEM .
  3. Carry out the following tests:
    • Check the system for leaks.
    • Then start the engine. Brake-related lights in the instrument cluster must go out when the engine is running.
    • Carry out a function test on the brakes.