Nissan Maxima Service and Repair Manual: Brake master cylinder
Exploded View
- Reservoir cap
- Oil strainer (blue)
- Master cylinder assembly
- Brake fluid level switch harness connector
- O-ring
- PBC (Poly Butyl Cuprysil) grease or silicone-based grease
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
- Do not to splash brake fluid on painted areas; it may cause paint damage. If brake fluid is splashed on painted areas, wash it away with water immediately.
- Refill with new brake fluid.
- Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
NOTE: When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.
REMOVAL
- Remove the engine room cover. Refer to EM-23, "Removal and Installation".
- Remove the air cleaner and air duct. Refer to EM-24, "Removal and Installation".
- Disconnect the harness connector from the brake fluid level switch.
- Disconnect master cylinder brake tubes, using a suitable tool.
- Remove master cylinder nuts.
- Remove master cylinder assembly and O-ring.
CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- Apply silicone grease to brake booster at position (A) as shown, be
sure the O-ring is in proper position when installing master cylinder
to brake booster.
CAUTION: Do not reuse O-ring. - Tighten brake tube flare nut to the specified torque using a suitable tool. Refer to BR-20, "Hydraulic Circuit".
- Refill the brake hydraulic system with new brake fluid and bleed air. Refer to BR-16, "Bleeding Brake System".
- If necessary, adjust the brake booster input rod length. Refer to BR-46, "Brake Booster".
Brake tube and hose
Hydraulic Circuit
Actuator
Master cylinder
Brake booster
Connector A. Union bolt
18.2 N*m (1.9 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)
B. Flare nut M12
22.1 N*m (2.3 kg-m, 16 ft-lb)
C. Flare nut M ...
Brake booster
Exploded View
Master cylinder assembly
Brake booster
Brake pedal
Lock nut
Gasket
Removal and installation
NOTE:
When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap ...
Other materials:
Moonroof (if so equipped)
Power moonroo
The moonroof will only operate when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position. The power
moonroof is operational for a period of time, even
if the ignition switch is placed in the ACC or OFF
position. If the driver's door or the front passenger's
door is opened during ...
Parking brake system
On-Vehicle Service
PEDAL STROKE
When parking brake pedal is operated with the specified force,
make sure the stroke is within the specified
number of notches. Check by listening and counting the ratchet clicks.
Pedal stroke : Refer to PB-11, "Parking Brake Control".
INSPECTI ...
Diagnosis and repair workflow
Work Flow
PRECAUTIONS FOR DIAGNOSIS
If steering angle sensor, steering system parts, suspension system parts, ABS
actuator and electric unit (control
unit) or if wheel alignment has been adjusted, be sure to adjust neutral
position of steering angle sensor
before driving. Refer to BRC-6, & ...
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