Freelander Service Procedures
BRAKES
70-8
REPAIRS
Cylinder - master - tandem - LHD
$% 70.30.08
Remove
1. Disconnect brake fluid level multiplug.
2. Position cloth under master cylinder to absorb
spilled fluid.
CAUTION: Brake fluid will damage paint
finished surfaces. If spilled, immediately
remove fluid and clean area with water.
3. Disconnect secondary system pipe union from
master cylinder.
4. Disconnect primary system pipe union from
master cylinder.
CAUTION: Always fit plugs to open
connections to prevent contamination.
5. Remove Torx bolt securing master cylinder
reservoir to access master cylinder retaining
nut.
6. Remove and discard 2 nuts securing master
cylinder to servo, remove master cylinder.
7. Refit Torx bolt to reservoir.
8. Remove and discard sealing ring.
Refit
1. Clean master cylinder and servo mating
surfaces.
2. Remove Torx bolt securing brake fluid reservoir
to master cylinder.
3. Fit new sealing ring to master cylinder.
4. Align push rod and position master cylinder to
servo.
5. Fit new nuts and tighten 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
6. Fit Torx bolt securing reservoir to master
cylinder and tighten to 8 Nm (6 lbf.ft).
7. Clean brake pipe unions.
8. Connect primary and secondary brake pipes
and tighten unions 17 Nm (12 lbf.ft).
9. Connect fluid level switch multiplug.
10. Bleed brakes.
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