For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the reservoir.
- For vehicles with the manual transaxle, disconnect the clip to the clutch hose connection to the master cylinder, and move the clip out of the way.
- Remove the clutch hose from the master cylinder.
- Gently pry upwards with a screwdriver to release the reservoir.
- Tilt the reservoir and pull it upward in order to remove it.
- Remove the reservoir seals from the master cylinder body.
Important: Remove the reservoir only when replacing a damaged or a leaking reservoir.
Installation Procedure
- Lubricate the new seals with clean brake fluid. Install the seals into the cylinder body.
- Install the reservoir on the master cylinder body.
- For vehicles with the manual transaxle, connect the clip to the clutch hose connection to the master cylinder.
- Add brake fluid.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Bleed the braking system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the reservoir electrical connector.
