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General instructions

General instructions


Scrupulous cleanliness is essential when removing, dismantling, assembling and fitting components forming part of the hydraulic brake system.

Clean removed and dismantled components in clean brake fluid or a special cleaning fluid for hydraulic components. Wipe the parts dry using clean, lint-free paper or cloth.

Gaskets, circlips and rubber parts are available in repair kits and should be fitted as replacements for old ones.

Before assembly, the components should be generously lubricated with clean, unused brake fluid of the recommended specification.

Warning

Extreme cleanliness must be observed when working on the hydraulic system.

It is also important that only clean hydraulic fluid is used.


Important

Brake fluid can damage painted surfaces.

Take care not to allow brake fluid to come in contact with the painted surfaces of the car.