OEM 2000 GMC Jimmy Brake Master Cylinder

2000 GMC Jimmy Brake Master Cylinder Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the brake master cylinder on 2000 GMC Jimmy?

  A: Before working on the Brake Master Cylinder switch first engage the parking brake and remove the air intake system from its position. Plug the brake pipes to block fluid flow when disconnecting them from the master cylinder to avoid brake fluid leaks or contamination. First remove all mounting nuts holding the master cylinder then take out the component itself. After getting the new master cylinder prepare it through bench bleeding. Fasten the master cylinder according to the service precautions notice as you install it. Affix the master cylinder to its holder with a torque of 36 nm (27 ft. Lbs.) before attaching brake pipes and fastening them at 17 nm (13 ft. Lbs.). Complete the system by installing the air intake duct then bleed the braking system.