Removing Brake Master Cylinder
- Poisonous if swallowed!
- Irritation and damage to skin
- Avoid contact with paint surfaces
→ Store brake fluid in suitable, labelled containers only
→ Wear protective gloves and goggles
→ In the event of contact (eyes or skin), wash immediately with water
→ In the event of contact with paint surfaces, wash off immediately with water - do not wipe off
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When carrying out work during which fluids can escape, leave electric plug connections to be disconnected locked and connected for as long as possible. This prevents fluid from getting onto electric contacts and causing corrosion.
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Brake fluid - even thinned brake fluid - causes corrosion on electric contacts, thereby impairing functions.
- Have stoppers ready for closing off the connection openings.
- Place suitable material underneath for collecting emerging brake fluid.
- Disconnect brake fluid reservoir connections -1 and 2-
.
- 3.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1- .
- 3.2 Release and disconnect brake pressure line -2- .
- 3.3 Close off brake pressure line -2- and brake fluid reservoir connection using a stopper.
Electric plug connection and brake pressure line
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Any escaping brake fluid must be removed immediately. If necessary, rinse contacts with water and dry them.
- Disconnect brake lines -1-
on the brake master cylinder -2-
.
- 4.1 Place suitable material underneath the brake master cylinder -2- to soak up escaping fluids.
- 4.2 Unscrew union nuts on brake lines -3- and pull brake lines -1- out of the brake master cylinder -2- .
- 4.3 Close off line connections using stoppers and move brake lines -1- aside carefully.
- 4.4 Close off connections with stoppers.
Brake lines
- Remove brake master cylinder -1-
.
- 5.1 Unscrew nuts -2- .
- 5.2 Remove brake master cylinder -1- by pulling it forward out of the brake booster -3- .
Brake master cylinder