Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement (Hydraulic Brakes)

Make

Vauxhall

Model

Astra J

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BrakesMaster Cylinder Reservoir Replacement

Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement Callout Component Name Warning:  Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning . Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution . Preliminary Procedure 1. Remove and discard the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir. 2. Remove dash upper extension panel opening cover. Refer to . Dash Upper Extension Panel Opening Cover Replacement 1 Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Procedure 1. Disconnect electrical connector. 2. Twist level indicator clockwise and remove upwards. 2 Master Cylinder Reservoir Bolt Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 2.5 N·m (22 lb in) 3 Master Cylinder Reservoir Procedure 1. If equipped, disconnect clutch master cylinder reservoir hose. 2. Inspect the master cylinder for damage and replace, if necessary. 3. Clean the reservoir with denatured alcohol. 4. Dry the reservoir with filtered, non-lubricated compressed air. 4 Master Cylinder Reservoir Seal (Qty: 2) Procedure Lubricate the seals and the reservoir bayonets with brake fluid. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers for the recommended brake fluid.

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