Preparations for removing the master cylinder
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NOTE:
On cars with 6-cylinder engines:
Disconnect the connectors from the master cylinder. Mark up a connector.
Disconnect the connectors on the power brake booster.
NOTE:
If the car has hydraulic clutch: Block the hose to the clutch cylinder. Use hose pliers.