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Master Cylinder: Removal

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Remove cover from underhood electrical center.
  3. Pull back on the Connector Position Assurance (CPA) tab of the electrical connector, then disconnect connector from brake fluid level sensor.
  4. Remove underhood electrical center bracket from vehicle and reposition electrical center to access brake master cylinder.
  5. Remove brake master cylinder auxiliary reservoir.
  6. Disconnect brake pipes from master cylinder.
  7. Cap open brake pipe fitting ends to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
  8. Remove master cylinder mounting nuts.
  9. Remove master cylinder from vacuum brake booster.
  10. If master cylinder is to be reused, inspect master cylinder-to-vacuum brake booster seal for damage. Replace seal if necessary.