Honda Accord: Master Cylinder Inspection - Conventional Brake Components - Brakes - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Master Cylinder Inspection

1. Remove the master cylinder (see page 19-26).

2. Inspect and note these items: - Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dirt and other foreign particles.

- Do not try to disassemble the master cylinder assembly. Replace the master cylinder assembly with a new part, if necessary.

- Do not allow dirt or foreign matter to contaminate the brake fluid.

3. Install the master cylinder (see page 19-26).


3. Install the master cylinder (see page 19-26).

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