Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement

NOTE: The master cylinder does not need to be removed from the power brake vacuum booster for replacement of the brake fluid reservoir.

1. Clean master cylinder housing and brake fluid reservoir.
2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap. Using a CLEAN syringe or equivalent type tool, empty as much brake fluid as possible from the reservoir.

NOTE: Do not pry off using a tool, damage to reservoir may result.

Removing Fluid Reservoir From Master Cylinder:

3. Rock brake fluid reservoir from side to side while pulling up to remove the reservoir from the master cylinder housing.
4. Remove master cylinder housing to brake fluid reservoir grommets.
5. Install new master cylinder housing to brake fluid reservoir sealing grommets in master cylinder housing.
6. Lubricate reservoir mounting area with fresh clean brake fluid. Place reservoir in position over grommets. Seat reservoir into grommets using a rocking motion while firmly pressing down on fluid reservoir.
7. Be sure reservoir is positioned properly.
8. Make sure bottom of reservoir touches top of grommet.