Removal And Installation: Removal

WARNING: Do not allow dirt or foreign liquids to enter the reservoir. Use only new brake fluid of the correct specification from airtight containers. Do not mix brands of brake fluid as they may not be compatible.

CAUTION:

If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
Make sure that all openings are sealed. Use new blanking caps.

NOTE:

Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Left hand drive illustration shown, right hand drive is similar.

All vehicles

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to: Cowl Vent Screen
- Using a suitable suction device drain the brake fluid reservoir.
Vehicles with manual transmission
WARNING: Fluid loss is unavoidable, use absorbent cloth or a container to collect the fluid.

All vehicles
WARNING: Fluid loss is unavoidable, use absorbent cloth or a container to collect the fluid.

Torque Specification: 4 Nm
CAUTION: Discard the seals.