Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Brake Master Cylinder
Material
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Use of any other than approved DOT 3 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.
WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If
brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink
water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
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. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Use a suitable suction device to drain the brake master cylinder reservoir.
3. Disconnect the brake fluid level warning switch electrical connector.
