145 - MiTo   1.4 16v TJet   BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR - R.R. ON RIGHT HAND DRIVE VERSIONS   3330C34   

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Removing ( Refitting )

1. Unscrew the cap and screw the tool onto the brake/clutch fluid tank.

 

Tool

 

Name

 

Function

 

Validity

 

2000001400

 

Plug

 

Brake/clutch system vacuum

 

- Connect a suitable container to the bleed valve of one front brake caliper.

- Loosen the bleed valve and pump the brake pedal several times to drain the fluid out of the brake fluid reservoir.

    Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.


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1. Disconnect the quick connectors and remove the hoses from the master cylinder.


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1. Disconnect the hose for the clutch pump from the reservoir.

2. Disconnect the electrical connection for the brake fluid minimum level warning light switch.

 

 

Description

 

Connector

 

2

 

Brake fluid level sensor (switch)

 

   See K025 BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SENSOR (SWITCH)

3. Undo the fastenings (3a) and remove the reservoir (3b) complete with mounting bracket.

- Position the reservoir mounting bracket in a vice fitted with protective jaws.


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1. Compress the spring and remove the minimum brake fluid warning light switch from the reservoir.

2. Compress the spring (2a) and separate the reservoir (2b) from the mounting bracket (2c).

Refitting ( Removing )

- Install the reservoir on the mounting bracket using the retaining clip.

- Place the brake fluid minimum level warning light switch in its housing and engage the retaining clip.

- Place the reservoir assembly back into the engine compartment and tighten the fastenings to the bodyshell.

- Connect the electrical connection for the brake fluid minimum level warning light switch and close the wiring retaining clip.

- Apply pressure to connect the hose for the clutch pump to the reservoir.

- Connect the quick connectors for the hoses to the master cylinder.

   Op. 1048A10 AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY - R.R.

   Op. 0010T65 HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM - BLEED AIR

   Op. 0010T67 HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - BLEED AIR