Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement

Fig 1: Master Cylinder Reservoir & Components

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning . CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution . Preliminary Procedures Remove and discard the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir. Remove dash upper extension panel opening cover. Refer to Dash Upper Extension Panel Opening Cover Replacement .
1	Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Procedure Disconnect electrical connector. Twist level indicator clockwise and remove upwards.
2	Master Cylinder Reservoir Bolt CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
3	Master Cylinder Reservoir Procedure If equipped, disconnect clutch master cylinder reservoir hose. Inspect the master cylinder for damage and replace, if necessary. Clean the reservoir with denatured alcohol. Dry the reservoir with filtered, non-lubricated compressed air.
4	Master Cylinder Reservoir Seal (Qty: 2) Procedure Lubricate the seals and the reservoir bayonets with brake fluid. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants and Sealers for the recommended brake fluid.