Brake System Inspection and Test: Notes

Inspect the brake system components listed. Repair or replace any parts that are leaking or damaged.

Component Inspections:

COMPONENT INSPECTIONS REFERENCE TABLE

Component	Procedure	Also check for
Master Cylinder	Look for damage or signs of fluid leakage at: Reservoir or reservoir grommets. Line joints. Between master cylinder and booster.	Bulging seat at reservoir cap. This is a sign of fluid contamination.
Brake Hoses	Look for damage or signs of fluid leakage at: Line joints and banjo bolt connections. Hoses and lines, also inspect for twisting or damage.	Bulging, twisted, or bent lines.
Caliper	Look for damage or signs of fluid leakage at: Piston seal. Banjo bolt connections. Bleed screw.	Seized or sticking caliper pins.
VSA Modulator-control Unit	Look for damage or signs of fluid leakage at: Line joints. Modulator-control unit.	-