Removal & Installation (Grand Vitara & XL-7)
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- Disconnect fluid level switch lead wire at wire harness connector. Clean around master cylinder reservoir cap. Using a syringe, remove brake fluid from reservoir. Disconnect and cap brake lines at master cylinder and ABS actuator (if equipped) and plug ports on master cylinder and ABS actuator (if equipped). Remove mounting nuts attaching master cylinder to brake booster, and remove master cylinder. See Fig 1.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. On Grand Vitara, adjust clearance between brake booster piston rod and master cylinder piston. See BRAKE BOOSTER PISTON ROD under ADJUSTMENTS. Fill master cylinder reservoir and bleed brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM . Check brake pedal for play. See BRAKE PEDAL CLEARANCE under ADJUSTMENTS.