Jaguar X-Type Sedan and Estate (Wagon). Service manual — part 78

5. NOTE: Remove and discard the O-ring seals from the brake master
cylinder.

Remove the brake fluid reservoir.

1. Release one leg of the reservoir from the retaining pin.

2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir.

Installation

All vehicles

1. NOTE: Install new O-ring seals to the brake master cylinder.

Install the brake fluid reservoir.

1. Locate the left hand brake fluid reservoir leg to the retaining

pin.

2. Fully seat the brake fluid reservoir to the master cylinder.

3. Fully seat the right hand brake fluid reservoir leg to the

retaining pin.

Vehicles with manual transmission

2. Attach the clutch master cylinder feed hose.

All vehicles

3. Connect the brake fluid low level warning indicator electrical connector.

4. Fill the brake fluid reservoir.

5. Bleed the brake system. For additional information, refer to Section

206-00 Brake System - General Information

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6. Install the brake fluid reservoir filler cap.

Published: 11-May-2011

Hydraulic Brake Actuation - Brake Master Cylinder

Removal and Installation

Removal

All vehicles

1.

CAUTION: If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected

area must be immediately washed down with cold water.

• NOTE: Make sure the filler cap does not become contaminated.

Remove the brake fluid reservoir filler cap.

2. Using a suitable suction device drain the brake fluid reservoir.

3. Disconnect the brake fluid low level warning indicator electrical

connector.

4. Detach the brake booster vacuum hose.

Vehicles with manual transmission

5. Detach the clutch master cylinder feed hose.

All vehicles

6. Reposition the coolant expansion tank.

1. Remove the coolant expansion tank retaining bolt.

2. Turn the coolant expansion tank counter clockwise.

3. Reposition the coolant expansion tank.

7. Disconnect the coolant low level warning indicator electrical connector.

8. Disconnect the brake fluid supply tubes.