Lincoln Corsair: Hydraulic Brake Actuation / Removal and Installation - Brake Fluid Reservoir
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the EBB .
Refer to: Electric Brake Booster (EBB) (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Electric Brake Booster (EBB) - Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV) (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability
Control, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
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Remove the brake fluid reservoir filter and remove the brake fluid.
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Remove the screws and the brake fluid reservoir.
Torque:
23 lb.in (2.6 Nm)
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NOTE:
Brake fluid reservoir mounting screws and the
sealings plugs are supplied with the brake fluid reservoir kit.
Ensure that old brake fluid reservoir sealing washers
are removed before installing new reservoir with new washers.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary if installing a new brake fluid reservoir.
Install the new brake fluid reservoir washers supplied with brake fluid reservoir kit.
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Fill the reservoir with clean, specified brake fluid.
Refer to: Specifications (206-00 Brake System - General Information, Specifications).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the cowl panel grille
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02)
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Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) side shown, RH (right-hand) side similar.
Remove the rear trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the interior rear door handle...
Leak Check Test
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.REFER to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Inspect the gasket and sealing areas for evidence of leakage.
Trace the transmission fluid leak to the highest point...