Removal and Installation

Removal

All Vehicles

CAUTION: If brake fluid is spilt on the paint, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.





1. NOTE: Make sure the filler cap does not become contaminated.

Remove the reservoir filler cap.
1 Disconnect the low fluid level warning indicator switch electrical connector.
2 Remove the cap.





2. Using a suitable suction device drain the brake master cylinder reservoir.

Vehicles with manual transaxle





3. Disconnect the clutch feed hose.

All vehicles





4. NOTE: Cap the brake tube connections to prevent fluid loss or dirt ingress.

Detach the brake master cylinder brake tubes.





5. CAUTION: Release the brake booster vacuum by removing the vacuum hose.

Remove the brake master cylinder.





6. Remove the reservoir from the brake master cylinder.
- Detach the clips.
7. Remove and discard the O-ring seals.

Installation

1. Install new O-ring seals.





2. CAUTION: Before installing the master cylinder make sure the vacuum seal is in place and the mating faces are clean.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.





3. Bleed the brake system.