Yes, that is the brake fluid reservoir, and you need dot5 fluid. On the side of the drive motor is the slave cylinder. Pump the left foot pedal a few times, hold it down, and loosen the bleed screw to get the air out of that system. This forum doesn't let you post pictures, how can I directly contact you?
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