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Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

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  1. Apply new brake fluid to the grommet and install it to the cylinder body.
    CAUTION:
    • Never use mineral oil such as gasoline or light oil.
    • Never reuse the grommets.
  2. Install the reservoir tank to the cylinder body.
    CAUTION:
    • Never drop the parts when installing. The parts must not be reused if they are dropped.
    • Never reuse the reservoir tank.
  3. Fix the cylinder body to a vise.
    CAUTION:
    • Place the reservoir tank with the chamfered pin hole ( ) facing up.
      Fig 1: Locating Reservoir Tank With Chamfered Pin Hole
      G05207964Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • Always set copper plates or cloth between them when fixing the cylinder body to a vise. Never overtighten the vise.
  4. Tilt the reservoir tank so that a mounting pin can be inserted. Insert a mounting pin. Return the reservoir tank to the horizontal position. Insert another mounting pin into the pin hole on the opposite side in the same manner after the mounting pin passes through the cylinder body pin hole.
CAUTION: Never reuse the mounting pins.
Fig 2: Identifying Reservoir Tank Mounting Pin
G05207963Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.