Brake Fluid (For Hatchback) 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 FLUID LEVEL

  6. INSTALL CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER

Brake Fluid (For Hatchback) -- Replacement


NOTICE:
Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.
HINT:
If any work is done on the brake system or if air in the brake lines is suspected, bleed the air from the system.


1. REMOVE CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER


Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Disengage the 2 clips and slide the hood to cowl top seal as shown in the illustration.



    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and separate the washer hose joint.

    NOTICE:
    To prevent washer fluid from contaminating the brake master cylinder reservoir, do not separate the washer hose.

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and 6 guides remove the cowl top ventilator louver center.



2. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID


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

  1. Fill the reservoir with brake fluid.

    Text in Illustration
    *a
    		MAX Line
    *b
    		MIN Line
    Fluid:
    SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3
    NOTICE:
    Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while bleeding the brakes.


3. REPLACE BRAKE FLUID


    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 (Step C).

  1. At the point where the fluid stops coming out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the brake pedal (Step D).

  1. Repeat Steps C and D until the new brake fluid is comes out.

  1. Tighten the bleeder plug.

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

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



4. INSPECT FOR BRAKE FLUID LEAK


5. INSPECT FLUID LEVEL


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

  1. Check the fluid level.

    Text in Illustration
    *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.
    Fluid:
    SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3


6. INSTALL CENTER COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER


Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Engage the 2 claws and 6 guides and install the cowl top ventilator louver center.

  1. Engage the 2 claws and install the washer hose joint.



    Yaris. Ncp93, 131

  1. Engage the 2 clips and slide the hood to cowl top seal as shown in the illustration.