MASTER CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
2016 – MX-5 – Brakes
MASTER CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
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When removing/installing the master cylinder, be careful not to spill brake fluid on the power brake unit vacuum sensor. Otherwise, brake fluid may get on the power brake unit vacuum sensor and damage it.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. After installation, add brake fluid, bleed the air, and inspect for fluid leakage. (See BRAKE FLUID AIR BLEEDING.)
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1 |
Brake fluid level sensor connector |
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2 |
Clutch reserve hose (MT) |
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3 |
Brake pipe |
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4 |
Nut |
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5 |
Bracket |
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6 |
Master cylinder |
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7 |
O-ring |
Clutch Reserve Hose Removal Note
1. Disconnect the clutch reserve hose in the order shown in the figure.
Clutch Reserve Hose Installation Note
1. Insert the clutch reserve hose into the brake fluid reserve tank.
2. Pull the clutch reserve hose to verify that it does not come off, and reinsert it completely.