Removing Brake Fluid Reservoir
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WARNING:
Danger of injury and damage from brake fluid!
- Poisonous if swallowed!
- Irritation and damage to skin
- Avoid contact with paint surfaces
- Store brake fluid in suitable, labelled containers only
- Wear protective gloves and goggles
- In the event of contact (eyes or skin), wash immediately with water
- In the event of contact with paint surfaces, wash off immediately with water - do not wipe off
Information
Brake fluid - even thinned brake fluid - causes corrosion on electric contacts, thereby impairing functions.
- Drain the brake fluid reservoir.
- 1.1 Unscrew cap on brake fluid reservoir.
- 1.2 Extract brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir using a syringe.
- 1.3 Screw on cap on brake fluid reservoir.
- 1.4 Clean off any escaping brake fluid immediately using suitable cleaning aids.
Wash affected components again with water and dry them.
- Remove brake fluid reservoir -1-
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Brake fluid reservoir
- 2.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection -2- .
- 2.2 Unscrew screw on brake fluid reservoir -3- .
- 2.3 Pull brake fluid reservoir -1- up off the brake master cylinder.