Brake Fluid Reservoir: Installation

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NOTE: Whenever replacing the brake master cylinder reservoir, replace the grommets.

Install the brake master cylinder reservoir.
1. Lubricate the two grommets with High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A, and insert the grommets into the brake master cylinder.
2. Press the brake master cylinder reservoir into the grommets until it is fully seated.
3. Connect the brake master cylinder fluid level switch.
4. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir with clean High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A.
  
  Fig 1: Installing Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.