Stratus L4-2.4L DOHC (1995)
10.
Remove and discard only the rear reservoir grommet and note which hole the primary piston retaining pin is in (Figure 3).
11.
Remove the master cylinder from the vice and turn the master cylinder upside down. Using the provided dowel rod, stroke the piston to allow the
retaining pin to fall out, then remove the primary piston (Figure 4). Discard the old pin and piston.
Note:
If necessary, use a magnet while stroking the piston to remove the pin. Piston removal may require air pressure. Apply compressed air
(regulated to about 20 psi) to the primary outlet, while blocking the rear reservoir opening. Be sure to wear safety goggles.
12.
With CLEAN HANDS, rinse the inside of the master cylinder and lubricate both of the seals on the new primary piston assembly with clean brake
fluid conforming to DOT 3 specifications. Insert the new piston assembly spring end first with the piston slot in a vertical position (Figure 4).
