master cylinder

Anyone replace one of these yet? Seems really early at 75,000 miles. I was reading the service Manuel that I downloaded from this site. The clutch pedal assembly has to be removed with the master cylinder as a single unit. Then I can replace the master cylinder. Ok a lot of work but I can...

A while back my brakes went out, so I replaced the front calipers and brake pads, attempted to replace the drum shoes in the rear but couldn't remove the brake drum. I went to try bleeding the brakes and there was no pressure. I have recently been trying to install a new brake cylinder but the...

A friend has a 2006 mazda 5. He was driving and hit a dip in the road. Now the brake pedal is very mushy. The pedal sinks almost like a bad master cylinder. But still stops just over halfway down. He says he now hears a hissing sound when pressing the brakes. I think that is just the vacuum for...

Can anyone give me some advice on my wife's 2008 Mazda 5 Manual transmission? Clutch pedal randomly went to the floor today. No tension whatsoever, and no warning. I'm sure it's something with the master cylinder or slave cylinder, but I can't seem to locate either of them. Should I just cave...

1990 Mazda 323 Protege. Quick question: The other day the clutch petal went to the floor, no engage. Replaced the master, bleed the sys -worked fine for a trip to the local store.. then failed again. Figuring it's the slave, I'm going to replace that even though neither part had/has fluid...

Pulled into a customers driveway earlier today, pushed the clutch and it went straight to the floor. Did my work and came back out, still has no pressure. I managed to get it home (30 miles), by starting off in first then turning the engine over. I checked all the lines, clutch master...