Brake Master Cylinder: Assembly

2006 Mazda B4000 Base, AutomaticSECTION Assembly
WARNING:
  • Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
  1. Lubricate the new piston assembly seals using clean DOT 3 brake fluid.
    Fig 1: Installing Secondary Piston Assembly
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  2. Install the secondary piston assembly.
    Fig 2: Installing Primary Piston Assembly
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  3. Install the primary piston assembly.
    Fig 3: Depressing Primary Piston Then Installing Snap Ring
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  4. Install the snap ring.
    1. Depress the primary piston.
    2. Install the snap ring.
    NOTE:
    • Fill cruise control deactivator switch using clean DOT 3 brake fluid.
  5. If equipped with cruise control, install the cruise control deactivator switch.
    • To install, tighten to 17 N-m (1.7 kgf-m, 13 ft-lbf).
  6. Install the brake master cylinder reservoir.
    NOTE:
  7. Install the brake master cylinder. See BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERΒ  .
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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