Avalon XLS V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (1998)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect level warning switch connector.
2. Take out fluid with syringe.
NOTICE: Do not let brake fluid remain on a painted surface. Wash it off immediately.
Disconnecting Brake Lines Using SST
3. Disconnect brake lines.
Using Special Service Tool (SST) 09023-00100 or equivalent, disconnect the brake lines from the master cylinder.
Torque: 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
4. Remove master cylinder.
Remove the 2 mounting nuts and pull out the master cylinder, 2-way and gasket.
Torque: 13 Nm (9 ft. lbs.)
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. Before installation, adjust length of brake booster push rod.
2. After installation, fill brake reservoir with brake fluid, bleed brake system. Check for leaks.
3. Check and adjust brake pedal.