Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Thoroughly drain brake fluid from reservoir tank.
2. Disconnect fluid level indicator harness connector.
3. Remove brake pipes from master cylinder.
4. Remove master cylinder mounting nuts, and take out master cylinder from brake booster.
CAUTION: Be extremely careful not to spill brake fluid. Brake fluid spilt on the vehicle body will harm the painted surface; wash it off quickly
if spilt.
INSTALLATION
To install the master cylinder to the body, reverse the sequence of removal procedure.
Tightening torque:
Master cylinder mounting nut 14 Nm (1.4 kgf-m, 10.1 ft. lbs.)
Piping flare nut 15 Nm (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft. lbs.)
CAUTION: Be sure to use recommended brake fluid.