A4 Sedan V6-2.8L (AFC) (1996)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Component Summary
Note:
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Brake master cylinders and brake servos can be replaced separately.
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Brake master cylinders can no longer be disassembled, i.e. there is no provision for servicing.
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Use only fresh brake fluid. Pay affection to information on the brake fluid reservoir.
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Brake line connections to master cylinder.
1. T45 Torx
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25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
2. Self-locking nut
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49 Nm (36 ft. lbs.)
3. Brake master cylinder
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Diameter: 23.81 mm (0.937 inch)
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Cannot be repaired. If malfunctioning, replace as complete unit only.
4. Brake line
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15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
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Brake master cylinder/secondary piston circuit to hydraulic control unit
5. Brake line
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15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
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Brake master cylinder/primary piston circuit to hydraulic control unit
6. Seal
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Always replace
7. Brake servo
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On gasoline engines vacuum is supplied from the intake manifold