Sidekick JSS 4D Hard Top 2WD L4-1.8L (1997)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Replacement
CAUTION: Do not allow brake fluid to get on painted surfaces.
NOTE: Replace all components included in repair kits to service this master cylinder. Lubricate rubber parts with clean, fresh brake fluid to ease
assembly. Do not use lubricated shop air on brake parts as damage to rubber components may result. If any hydraulic component is removed or brake
line disconnected, bleed the brake system. The torque values specified are for dry, unlubricated fasteners.
REMOVAL
1. Clean around reservoir cap and take out fluid with syringe or equivalent.
2. Remove P & Differential valve.
3. Disconnect reservoir lead wire at coupler.
4. Disconnect brake pipes from master cylinder.
5. Remove attaching nuts/washers.
6. Loosen brake booster attaching nuts to such extent as to allow brake booster to move
7. Move brake booster and master cylinder together as shown in figure and remove master cylinder only.
