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Dismantling the compensation tank of the main brake cylinder

PROCEDURE

Disconnect the main fluid level sensor connector and...
...and unscrew the cap from the tank. After removing it, do not turn it over. This may damage the electrical contacts.
Suck the brake fluid out of the expansion tank with a pipette or syringe.
Carefully remove the empty reservoir from the brake master cylinder with your hands.
Before installing a new reservoir, insert new sealing rings into the holes of the master brake cylinder. Moisten these rings lightly with fresh brake fluid beforehand.
Carefully press the new reservoir into the O-rings. The tank should audibly lock into place. Next, pour in the liquid.
Screw on the locking cover and check the operation of the warning light switch by pressing on the flexible center of the cover.
Bleed the brake system.

Teamwork: Two brake pistons work in tandem with the brake master cylinder.
1 - Brake circuit pusher,
2 — «Floating» main brake circuit,
3 - Primary cuffs,
4 - Separate cuffs.

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« Previous articles
Brake Fluid Replacement
Bleeding the brake system
Checking Disc Brake Wear
Measuring Disc Brake Pad Wear
Functional check of the brakes
Checking the brake booster
Checking the brake system
Checking the brake fluid level
Brake system device

Next articles »
Dismantling and installation of the main brake cylinder
Dismantling and installation of the brake booster
Dismantling and installation of brake hoses
Replacing disc brake pads
Replacing brake discs
Replacement of protective cuffs of a support and the piston of the brake mechanism
Parking brake
Replacing the parking brake cable

See other similar articles for Ford cars:
• Replacing the reservoir of the main brake cylinder Ford Focus 2 (2004-2010)
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• Replacing the master brake cylinder Ford Fiesta 2 (1983-1989)
• Brake Diagnostics Ford Taurus 1 and 2 (1986-1994)
• Replacing the reservoir of the main brake cylinder Ford Fusion (2002-2012)

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