2014 Mustang Workshop Manual

SECTION 206-06: Hydraulic Brake Actuation	2014 Mustang Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION	Procedure revision date: 02/06/2013

Brake Fluid Reservoir

Material
Item	Specification
High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-1-C (US); CPM-1-C (Canada)	WSS-M6C62-A or WSS-M6C65-A1

NOTE: Automatic transmission shown, all others similar.

Item	Part Number	Description
1	2462	Brake fluid reservoir pin
2	—	Brake fluid reservoir seal (2 required) (part of 2422)
3	2422	Brake fluid reservoir

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.

WARNING: Carefully read cautionary information on product label. For emergency medical information seek medical advice. In the USA or Canada on Ford/Motorcraft products call: 1-800-959-3673. For additional information, consult the product Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) if available. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

NOTICE: Do not spill brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces or damage to the surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.

Using a suitable tool, remove the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir.

If equipped with a manual transmission, release the clamp and disconnect the clutch hose from the brake fluid reservoir.

Remove the brake fluid reservoir pin.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

NOTE: Use new seals provided with a new brake fluid reservoir.
Remove the brake fluid reservoir.
- When installing the brake fluid reservoir, lubricate the new seals with brake fluid.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Bleed the brake system. For additional information, refer to Section 206-00 .
- If equipped with a manual transmission, bleed the clutch master cylinder. For additional information, refer to Section 308-02 for Clutch System Bleeding.