1995 Plymouth Voyager broken master cylinder

1995 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER
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TOMMY3222
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1995 Plymouth Voyager 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

while squeezing caliper in to install new brake pads the resivouir for the master cylinder exploded. I never heard of this before what would cause this?
Oct 2, 2009 at 6:33 PM
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OBXAUTOMEDIC
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Hello,

If you didn't remove the cap and pushed the pistons back in the pressure along with the age could cause it to explode.


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Oct 2, 2009 at 6:39 PM
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