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Transit 2006.5 (04.2006-)

Hydraulic Brake Actuation - Brake Fluid Reservoir Transit 2006.5 (04/2006-)
Removal and Installation

Materials
Name
Specification
Brake Fluid - Super DOT4
ESD-M6C57-A

Removal

CAUTION:
CAUTION:Refer to: Brake System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
NOTE:
NOTE:Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1.  
    1. Connect one end of a suitable piece of clear plastic pipe to the brake caliper bleed nipple and place the other end into a suitable container.
    1. Loosen the brake caliper bleed nipple.
    1. Depress the brake pedal until all the brake fluid is drained from the brake fluid reservoir.
    1. Tighten the brake caliper bleed nipple.
    1. Repeat the draining procedure on the opposite side brake caliper.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure that all openings are sealed.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure that all openings are sealed.
    Remove and discard the brake reservoir seals.
    Torque: 6.5 Nm

Installation

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Only use the specified material to lubricate the seals.
    1. Install new brake reservoir seals.
    1. Lightly lubricate the seals to aid installation.
      Material: Brake Fluid - Super DOT4
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Bleed the brake system.
    Refer to: Brake System Bleeding (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).
    Refer to: Brake System Pressure Bleeding (206-00 Brake System - General Information, General Procedures).

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