Brake fluid reservoir, LHD
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Brake fluid reservoir, LHD
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Important
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Scrupulous cleanliness must always be observed during all work with hydraulic components.
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Fit the wing cover onto the left-hand front wing.
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Lay a rag under the brake fluid reservoir.
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Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
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Undo the coolant reservoir from the bulkhead and lift it up.
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5.
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Drain the brake fluid reservoir's brake chamber:
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Connect the
brake bleeder
(A) to the air nipple on the brake caliper for the left-hand front wheel.
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Open the nipple and draw out brake fluid until one of the reservoir chambers is empty.
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Close the nipple and disconnect the brake bleeder.
Tightening torque for air nipple: 16 Nm (12 lbf ft)
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Connect the brake bleeder to the air nipple on the front right wheel.
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Open the nipple and draw out brake fluid until the other reservoir chamber is empty.
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Close the nipple and disconnect the brake bleeder.
Tightening torque for air nipple: 16 Nm (12 lbf ft)
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Manual gearbox:
Drain the brake fluid reservoir's clutch chamber:
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Connect the brake bleeder to the clutch bleed nipple.
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Open the nipple and suction out brake fluid until the level in the reservoir falls below the connection.
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Close the nipple and disconnect the brake bleeder.
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Remove the hose for the clutch from the brake fluid reservoir.
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Unplug the connector (A) for the brake fluid reservoir's level sensor.
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8.
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Remove the locking bolt from the brake fluid reservoir (B) and detach the reservoir from the cylinder.
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Remove the level sensor from the brake fluid reservoir.
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Important
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The EHPS system must not be run dry. Do not reuse drained fluid. Fill the hydraulic system with special fluid.
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Fit the level sensor to the brake fluid reservoir.
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Fit the brake fluid reservoir (B) onto the master cylinder and screw in the locking screw.
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Plug in the connector (A) for the brake fluid reservoir's level sensor.
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Manual gearbox:
Connect the hose from the clutch master cylinder to the brake fluid reservoir.
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Fit the coolant reservoir.
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8.
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Remove the rag from under the brake fluid reservoir.
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9.
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Remove the wing cover from the left-hand front wing.
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