Filling the Master Cylinder with Brake Pad Fluid

Part of the Video Series Tips On How To Change Brake Pads

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Learn how to fill the master cylinder with brake fluid from our expert in this free instructional video on how to change brake pads for disc brakes.

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Posted by Roosterau on Thursday, 20 March, 2008 at 7:31 PM

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Great series of video's! Condinent that the mainstream public could now perform this task. Well done mate! From the great land you call down under! ;-)

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Filling the Master Cylinder with Brake Pad Fluid
Hi! This is Jon from Expertvillage.com and we are continuing with step 14 in our procedure for replacing disc brake pads. What you will need to do now is lower the car. If you have safety stands make sure you remove those. What we’ll be doing here is filling up the master cylinder. You’ll want to make sure that you choose the right type of brake fluid for your vehicle so that it doesn’t damage your lines. You’ll want to check to make sure that it’s filled up as full as it can go and put the cap back on.

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Expert: Jon holds a B.S. with an endorsement in Industrial Technology Education from the University of Nebraska. He teaches high school auto mechanics and has been working on cars for over 10 years. Read More