Master Cylinder Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, and 2006 Honda Pilot. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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.
- Bleed the brake system (see BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING ).
  
  Fig 1: Installing Master Cylinder Assembly
  Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.