Brake Fluid Reservoir
Brake Fluid Reservoir
Removal and Installation
All vehicles
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.
WARNING: Carefully read cautionary information on product label. For EMERGENCY MEDICAL INFORMATION seek medical advice. For additional information, consult the product Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) if available. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
NOTICE: 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. Disconnect the electrical connector from the brake fluid reservoir filler cap.
2. Remove the cap and using a suitable clean suction device, remove the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir.
3. Remove the 2 brake fluid reservoir bolts.
4. Loosen the Battery Junction Box (BJB) mounting screw.
5. Disconnect the BJB from the bracket and position aside.
- Press the locking tab.
6. NOTE: Cap the hose connections to prevent fluid loss.
Disconnect the brake fluid reservoir-to-master cylinder tube.
Vehicles with manual transaxle
7. Disconnect the clutch master cylinder feed tube.
All vehicles
8. Remove the brake fluid reservoir.
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Bleed the brake system.
Vehicles with manual transaxle
10. Bleed the hydraulic clutch system.