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Removal Procedure

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WARNING:

Refer to BRAKE FLUID IRRITANT CAUTION .

Fig 1: Identifying Underhood Electrical Center
G04842935Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. Remove the underhood electrical center. Refer to UNDERHOOD ELECTRICAL CENTER OR JUNCTION BLOCK REPLACEMENT .
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the brake fluid level sensor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Brake Pipes From Master Cylinder
    G04842936Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Disconnect the brake pipes from the master cylinder.
    NOTE:

    Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

  4. Plug the open brake pipe ends.
    Fig 3: Identifying Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts (1 Of 2)
    G04842937Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Remove master cylinder mounting nuts.
  6. Remove the master cylinder from the vehicle.
  7. Drain the master cylinder reservoir of all brake fluid.