Master Cylinder Reservoir: Removal

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Remove the master cylinder from the vehicle. See MASTER CYLINDER .
Secure the master cylinder in a vise. Do not clamp the master cylinder body, secure only at the flange.
Carefully remove the brake master cylinder reservoir retaining pins. See Fig 1.
Remove the reservoir from the master cylinder by pulling the reservoir straight up and away from the cylinder. See Fig 2.
Remove the seals from the master cylinder.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing Reservoir Retaining Pins

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Fig 2: Removing & Installing Reservoir

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.