1999 Chevy Malibu brake master

1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU
120,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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how to replace brake master
Nov 4, 2009 at 7:43 PM
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Removal & Installation

Disconnect the electrical connector from the fluid level switch.
Remove the brakeline fittings from the master cylinder assembly.
Plug the open brakelines in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
Remove the master cylinder mounting nuts.
Remove the master cylinder from the booster.

Bench bleed the new master cylinder

To install, reverse removal procedure.
Tighten master cylinder mounting nuts and brake line fittings .
Bleed brake system.
Mar 29, 2021 at 2:38 PM
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