Master Cylinder Disassembly/Assembly: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

If the master cylinder body is damaged, replace the unit as a component. When securing the master cylinder in a vise, tighten only the flange of the master cylinder.

Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Disassembly Order Of Master Cylinder (Torque Specs)
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.