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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Master Cylinder Reservoir
    GM926582Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the reservoir seals to the master cylinder body.
  2. Install the reservoir to the master cylinder body by pushing the reservoir bayonets straight down into the seals in the master cylinder body.
  3. Install NEW reservoir attachment pins. Ensure that the attachment pins are fully and firmly seated.
  4. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Brake Fluid Level Sensor
    GM926579Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the brake fluid level indicator switch. Refer to Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Replacement .
  6. Fig 3: Disconnecting/Connecting Brake Fluid Level Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM931316Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Connect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector.
  8. Install the underhood electrical center. Refer to Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Bracket Replacement .
  9. Fill the master cylinder reservoir. Refer to Master Cylinder Reservoir Filling .
  10. Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure)  or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) .