Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda B2300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING:

To avoid personal injury, do not unscrew the coolant pressure relief cap while the engine is operating or hot. The coolant system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury.

Fig 1: Removing Cruise Control Servo Mounting Bolt - With Torque Specifications

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Remove the cruise control servo mounting bolt and position the servo aside.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Coolant Recovery Reservoir Hoses
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Disconnect the hoses and drain the engine coolant into a suitable container.

Fig 3: Removing Coolant Recovery Reservoir
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Remove the mounting bolts and remove the reservoir from the vehicle.
NOTE:
- Follow the cooling system replacement procedure. See ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT - 2.3L .
To install, reverse the removal procedure.