Master Cylinder
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lexus ES 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
If the master cylinder has been disassembled or if the reservoir becomes empty, bleed the air from the master cylinder.
- Remove air cleaner assembly with hose.
- Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder with special tool (09023-00100).
- Slowly depress brake pedal and hold it.
- Block off outer holes with your fingers and release the brake pedal.
- Repeat 3 and 4 several times.
- Connect brake lines and install air cleaner assembly with hose. Bleed brake lines. See BRAKE LINE .
- Check fluid level in reservoir and add fluid if necessary.