Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Brake Fluid Reservoir: Service and Repair





Brake Fluid Reservoir
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal

CAUTION: If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.

NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

All vehicles
For additional information, refer to Plenum Chamber Plenum Chamber





Left-hand drive vehicles
For additional information, refer to Battery Removal and Replacement

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.





CAUTION: Discard the seals.

NOTE:
Make sure that all openings are sealed. Use new blanking caps.

Installation
All vehicles

CAUTION: Install the new seals.
1 To install, reverse the removal procedure.
For additional information, refer to Brake System Bleeding Brake System Bleeding

Vehicles with manual transmission
For additional information, refer to Clutch System Bleeding