how do you adjust the actuary rod

1998 MERCURY MYSTIQUE
150,000 MILES
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TEDDYBEAR
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Just replaced master cyl with a used one and the rod is out to far.
Feb 26, 2012 at 9:46 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Sounds like you have the wrong master cylinder. The rod wasn't too long for the old master cylinder so it shouldn't have grown on its own.
Feb 26, 2012 at 10:06 PM
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