SW1 L4-1.9L SOHC VIN 8 (1996)
Brake Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Fluid Reservoir
Fig. 5 Master Cylinder Reservoir Spring Pin Removal
Fig. 6 Removing Reservoir & O-rings From Cylinder Body
1.
Remove master cylinder from vehicle as described under MASTER CYLINDER. See:
2.
Wipe reservoir cap clean, remove cap and inspect reservoir cap and diaphragm for cuts, nicks or deformation. Replace damaged parts as
necessary.
3.
Drain brake fluid from reservoir.
4.
On models equipped with anti-lock brakes, remove modulator and motor pack from master cylinder. Refer to Antilock Brake System. See:
Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems
5.
Remove brake fluid level sensor.
6.
Place master cylinder in vice. Do not clamp on master cylinder body.
7.
Drive out spring pins using a 1/8 inch punch, Fig. 5.
8.
Pull reservoir out of cylinder body, then remove O-rings from grooves in reservoir bayonets, Fig. 6.
9.
Clean reservoir with clean denatured alcohol and inspect reservoir for cracks or deformation. Replace reservoir if damaged.
10.
Reverse procedure to install using new O-rings.
