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Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair




Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Replacement (Without RPO HP5)

Removal Procedure




1. Without draining the coolant or removing the hoses, remove and position aside the radiator surge tank. Refer to Radiator Surge Tank Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Disconnect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector.




3. While simultaneously depressing the retaining tabs on the opposite side of the sensor electrical connection, carefully pull the sensor from the master cylinder reservoir.
4. Remove the low brake fluid level sensor.

Installation Procedure




1. While noting the proper orientation, install the brake fluid level sensor to the master cylinder.
2. Press the brake fluid level sensor firmly into the master cylinder reservoir, ensuring that the retaining tabs are fully engaged.




3. Connect the brake fluid level sensor electrical connector.
4. Install the radiator surge tank. Refer to Radiator Surge Tank Replacement (Service and Repair).