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Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

NOTE: Neither the master cylinder nor the brake fluid reservoir have to be removed from vehicle for replacement of the brake fluid level sensor.

REMOVAL

Brake Fluid Level Switch:





1. Remove the wiring harness connector at the brake fluid level switch.

Retaining Tabs:





2. Compress the retaining tabs on the end of the brake fluid level switch.

Removing/Installing Brake Fluid Level Switch:





3. While compressing the retaining tabs, grasp the opposite end of the brake fluid level switch and pull it out of the master cylinder brake fluid reservoir.

INSTALLATION
1. Align the replacement fluid level switch with its mounting hole in the brake fluid reservoir. Push the switch into the fluid reservoir until the switch retaining tabs are fully expanded on the opposite side of the brake fluid reservoir.
2. Install the wiring harness connector onto the brake fluid level switch.