Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement (Left Hand Drive)
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Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement (Left Hand Drive)
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Callout
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Component Name
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Refer to
Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
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Refer to
Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution
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Preliminary Procedure
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With the engine OFF, apply the brake pedal several times until the brake pedal becomes firm to deplete the vacuum brake booster vacuum reserve.
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2.
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Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir, using a suitable suction device.
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3.
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Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector.
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Clutch Master Cylinder Hose
Procedures
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If equipped, disconnect the clutch master cylinder hose from the brake master cylinder reservoir.
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2.
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Cap the brake fluid reservoir outlet and plug the clutch master cylinder hose inlet to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
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Master Cylinder Reservoir Bolt
Refer to
Fastener Caution
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Tighten
3.5 Nm (40 lb in)
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3
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Master cylinder reservoir
Procedures
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If installing a replacement reservoir on manual transmission vehicles, twist the cap off of the master cylinder reservoir.
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2.
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Ensure the outlet port is free from debris and contamination.
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3.
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Fit new seals. Do NOT re-use seals.
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4.
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Lubricate the seals with clean DOT 3 motor vehicle brake fluid.
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5.
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Fill the master cylinder reservoir.
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