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Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement (JD9, JF3, JF7)

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Fig 1: Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement (JD9, JF3, JF7)
GM1850401Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Using a suitable tool, remove the brake fluid from the brake master cylinder reservoir.
  2. Discard the brake fluid into an approved container.
1 Master Cylinder Fluid Level Sensor Electrical Connector
2 Master Cylinder Reservoir
Procedure: 
Carefully spread the 2 locking tabs and lift the master cylinder reservoir upward.
3 Master Cylinder Reservoir Seals (Qty: 2)
Tip:  Lubricate the seals and the outer surface area of the reservoir-to-housing barrels with Delco Supreme 11®, GM P/N 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667) or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container.