Prizm L4-108 1.8L DOHC VIN 8 MFI (1998)
Wheel Cylinder: Service and Repair
Wheel Cylinder Overhaul
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
1. Remove the boots (1).
2. Remove the pistons (2).
3. Remove the cup seals (3).
4. Remove the spring (5).
5. Remove the bleeder valve.
6. Clean the wheel cylinder body (4) in clean brake fluid.
7. Dry the wheel cylinder body using filtered, unlubricated compressed air.
8. Inspect the cylinder body, piston, cup seals and spring for the following conditions:
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Rust
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Deterioration
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Wear
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Pitting
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Corrosion
9. Replace the components as necessary. Replace all components included in repair kits.
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the bleeder valve.
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Tighten the bleeder valve to 8.5 Nm (75 in. lbs.).
2. Install the spring (5) to the wheel cylinder body (4).
3. Install the cup seals (3). Ensure care that the lip does not turn under.
4. Install the pistons (2).
5. Install the boots (1) over the end of the wheel cylinder body (4). Ensure that the lip of the boot sits securely in the groove on the wheel cylinder
body.