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Repair Procedure 1

Vacuum Assisted Power Brakes

When working on the brake system, be careful not to spill any brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid will damage the paint.

Vacuum Assisted Power Brakes
A) Reservoir cap replacement only.





- Remove the old vent line from the reservoir and wheel well and discard. Remove the old reservoir cap and discard.

- Cap the vent fitting on the old reservoir with cap (6A) and secure the cap with hose clamp (5A).

- Install the body plug, part number 999 703 421 40, into the hole at the wheel well where the old vent line was previously installed. It will be necessary to remove the rear portion of the left inner fender liner to install the body plug.

- Top off the brake fluid level and install the new vented reservoir cap (2A).

Vacuum Assisted Power Brakes
B) Reservoir and reservoir cap replacement.

- Remove the old vent line from the reservoir and wheel well and discard. Remove the old reservoir cap and discard. Drain and remove the old reservoir.

- Install the new reservoir (1) cap (6A) and secure with clamp (5A).

- Install the body plug, part number 999 703 421 40, into the hole at the wheel well where the old vent line was previously installed. It will be necessary to remove the rear portion of the left inner fender liner to install the body plug.

- Top off the brake fluid level and reinstall the new vented reservoir cap (2A).