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Replacing the Brake Master Cylinder on a Porsche Boxster 986

Model: Porsche Boxster 986, MK 1 - Years 1996-2004

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the brake master cylinder from a Porsche Boxster 986. Open the hood and first remove the brake pump along with the fluid reservoir by disconnecting the electrical connector and unscrewing the mounting screws. Next, unscrew the central screw using a Torx wrench and remove the front wheel. At this point, perform the brake bleeding by removing the fluid and opening the bleed screw, then press the pedal to let it out, as shown in the video!

Updated on 16 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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