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NOTE: Whenever the brake fluid reservoir is removed from the brake master cylinder, the brake fluid reservoir must be replaced and new grommets must be installed.

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect fluid level indicator switch.
2. Remove reservoir cap from brake fluid reservoir.
3. Remove brake fluid from brake fluid reservoir.
4. Remove primary reservoir port from master cylinder by prying upward with rod or long screwdriver.
5. Remove secondary brake master cylinder reservoir port in same manner and discard complete brake fluid reservoir as an assembly.
6. Remove grommets from brake master cylinder and discard.

INSTALLATION
1. Coat inside of grommets with clean brake fluid and press into brake master cylinder.
2. Coat reservoir ports with clean brake fluid and press replacement brake fluid reservoir as an assembly into grommets.
3. Assemble reservoir retaining legs on pins while pressing reservoir ports into grommets.
4. Connect fluid level indicator switch.
5. Fill brake fluid reservoir with specified brake fluid to MAX line or 4.0 mm (0.16 inch) below MAX line. Use DOT-3 motor vehicle brake fluid.
6. Check for leaks.