Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.3L and 3.0L
Brake Fluid Reservoir - 2.3L and 3.0LMaterial:
NOTE: Automatic transmission shown, manual transmission similar.
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.
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CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.
1. Remove the brake master cylinder.
2. Remove the reservoir pin bolt and the brake fluid reservoir.
^ To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).
3. Remove and discard the 2 seals.
4. NOTE: Install new seals. Lubricate the seals with clean specified brake fluid.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.