Savana 3/4 Ton Van AWD V8-5.3L VIN T (2003)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Master Cylinder
Master Cylinder - Replacement
Master Cylinder Replacement
Caution:
Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution in Service Precautions.
See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Brake Fluid Irritant Caution
Notice:
Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice in Service Precautions.
See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice
Removal Procedure
1. Apply the park brake and block the wheels.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the brake fluid level sensor, if applicable.
3. Remove the driver side upper fender support.
Important: Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
4. Disconnect the brake pipes from the master cylinder.
5. Plug the open brake pipe ends.
6. Remove the master cylinder mounting nuts.
7. Remove the master cylinder from the vehicle.
8. Remove the master cylinder reservoir.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the master cylinder reservoir.
2. Bench bleed the master cylinder.