Brake Fluid (For Sedan) Replacement

Brake. Yaris. Ncp93, 131
Brake System (Other). Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. REMOVE CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER

  2. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID

  3. REPLACE BRAKE FLUID

  4. INSPECT FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAK

  5. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL

  6. INSTALL CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER

Brake Fluid (For Sedan) -- Replacement


HINT:
If any work is performed on the brake system or if air in the brake lines is suspected, bleed the brake system.
NOTICE:
  1. Move the shift lever to P and apply the parking brake before bleeding the brakes.
  2. Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while bleeding the brakes.
  3. If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.


1. REMOVE CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER


    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Disengage the 3 clips, the 4 claws and the 8 hooks.

  1. Remove the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly.



    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Disconnect the washer hoses.

  1. Disengage the 5 hooks.



2. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID


Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Disengage the 3 clips and separate the hood to cowl top seal.

  1. Remove the cowl top ventilator louver.



    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Set the brake fluid can upside down on the reservoir.

    Fluid:
    SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3


3. REPLACE BRAKE FLUID
NOTICE:
  1. Bleed the brake line of the wheel farthest from the master cylinder first.
  2. Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while bleeding the brakes.


    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder plug.

  1. Depress the brake pedal several times, and then loosen the bleeder plug with the pedal depressed (Procedure 1).

  1. When fluid stops coming out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the brake pedal (Procedure 2).

  1. Repeat steps (Procedure 1) and (Procedure 2) until the new brake fluid comes out.

  1. Tighten the bleeder plug completely.

    Torque:
    Front bleeder plug:
    8.3 N*m{85 kgf*cm, 73 in.*lbf}
    Rear bleeder plug (for Disc Brake):
    11 N*m{112 kgf*cm, 8 ft.*lbf}
    Rear bleeder plug (for Drum Brake):
    8.5 N*m{87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf}

  1. Repeat the above procedure for each wheel to bleed the brake line.



4. INSPECT FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAK


5. INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL


    Yaris. Ncp93, 131.Brake System (Other).Brake System (For Sedan).Brake Fluid (For Sedan) Replacement

  1. Check the brake fluid level.

    *a
    		MAX Line
    *b
    		MIN Line
    If brake fluid level is lower than the MIN line, check for leaks and inspect the disc brake pads. If necessary, refill the reservoir with brake fluid to the MAX line after repair or replacement.
    Brake Fluid:
    SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3


6. INSTALL CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER


    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Connect the washer hoses.

  1. Engage the 5 hooks.



    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Engage the 8 hooks and the 4 claws.

  1. Install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly with the 3 clips.