Master Cylinder: Installation

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Replace the O-ring for the master cylinder with a new part.
CAUTION: Be careful not to install the O-ring in the wrong location.

Fig 1: Identifying Primary Piston And O-Ring
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Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:

Master cylinder mounting nut

13 N.m (1.33 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)

Piping flare nut

15 N.m (1.53 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

CAUTION: Be sure to use recommended brake fluid. < Ref. to SPECIFICATION , General Description. >
Bleed air from the brake system. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Air Bleeding. >