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Installation Procedure

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  1. Lubricate the master cylinder reservoir seals with GM approved brake fluid from a clean, sealed, brake fluid container.
  2. Fig 1: Master Cylinder Reservoir Seals
    GM2816307Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Ensure the reservoir seals are fully seated in the master cylinder.

  3. Install the 2 master cylinder reservoir seals (1).
  4. Fig 2: Master Cylinder Reservoir
    GM2816301Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Ensure the master cylinder reservoir is fully seated in the master cylinder.

  5. Firmly and squarely press the master cylinder reservoir (1) into the master cylinder.
  6. Fig 3: Master Cylinder Reservoir Bolt
    GM2816295Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  7. Install the master cylinder reservoir bolt (1) and tighten to 8 (71 lb in).
  8. If equipped, connect the clutch master cylinder feed hose.
  9. Install the brake fluid level indicator switch. Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Replacement 
  10. Plenum Front Panel - Install — Plenum Front Panel Replacement
  11. Fill the master cylinder reservoir. Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling