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Removal and Installation

WARNING: Use of any other than approved DOT 3 motor vehicle brake fluid will cause permanent damage to brake components and will render the brakes inoperative. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
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CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.
  1. Use a suitable suction device to drain the reservoir before removal.
  2. Disconnect the brake fluid level switch electrical connector.
  3. Remove the brake fluid reservoir retaining screw.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  4. Remove the brake fluid reservoir.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.