FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Fluid Reservoir (Expansion Tank)








- Draw brake fluid out of the expansion tank with a suction bottle, which may only come into contact with brake fluid.
Do not reuse drawn out brake fluid.





- Loosen mounting bolt (1) and pull out completely.
- Installation:
Tightening torque, refer to Tightening. Specifications





- Disconnect expansion tank from brake master cylinder (tandem) by tilting to side.
- Plug connections on brake master cylinder for protection against dust and dirt.





- Coat sealing rings only with brake fluid.
Do not use ATE brake-cylinder paste.





- Press tank into plugs with connectors as far as stop so that they are precisely perpendicular.





- Fill expansion tank with new brake fluid until level reaches MAX mark.
If necessary, bleed brakes. Service and Repair
Correct fluid level.
Watch seal (1).