Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution .

NOTE: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice .

Fig 1: Disconnecting/Connecting Brake Fluid Level Sensor Electrical Connector

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Disconnect the electrical connector from the brake fluid level sensor.

Fig 2: Disconnecting/Connecting Brake Pipes From Master Cylinder

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Disconnect the brake pipes from the master cylinder.

IMPORTANT: Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Plug the open brake pipe ends.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Master Cylinder

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Remove master cylinder mounting nuts.
Remove the master cylinder from the vehicle.
Drain the master cylinder reservoir of all brake fluid.