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Brake Fluid Reservoir: Installation

  1. Install seals into master cylinder.
    • Remove plugs.
    • Lubricate seals with clean brake fluid.
    • Install seals.
      Fig 1: Installing Seals Into Master Cylinder
      G03176145Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  2. Install reservoir to master cylinder.
    • Remove plugs.
    • Install reservoir, making sure reservoir is fully seated.
    • Install locating pin.
      Fig 2: Installing Reservoir To Master Cylinder
      G03176146Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  3. Install pedal housing, brake booster and master cylinder assembly. Refer to BRAKE PEDAL AND BRACKET, BRAKE BOOSTER AND BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER  .
  4. Install engine compartment rear cover.
  5. Reconnect battery ground cable. (IMPORTANT, see BATTERY GROUND CABLE for further information).
  6. Bleed brake system. Refer to BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .
  7. Remove paint-work protection covers and close engine compartment.