Porsche 944 S2 Owner's Manual page 67

Brake Fluid Reservoir
The brake
fluid
reservoir
is in
the
enqjne
compartment. The reservoir
has two
cham_
bers, the
rear chamber
for one
brake circujt
and the
front
chamber for the
second brake
circuit
and the hydraulic clutch.
The flutd
level should
be checked
regularly.
ll
the
level drops below
the
"min
mark
on
the transparent reservoir,
the
cause should
be located
and corrected
by
your
dealer.
To add brake ftuid,
unscrew
the
cap.
The
vent bore in
the
cap should be
kept
clean
and open.
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Every 2 years the
brake fluid
has
to
be
replaced.
See
your Warranty
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lf brake
fiuid
must
be
added to the reser
voir,
use
only
new and
unused
DOT 3
DOT
4
brake ftuid. that
meets
specification
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1703 and
contorms
Motor
Vehicle Saiety
Standard
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Do not
use any
other brake
fluid
or brake
fluids that
have absorbed moisture
the open air, or brake
fluid that
is dirty.
may
cause premature wear
or
braking
action.
.
The brake warning
tight
does not
ind!
cate brake fluid
level.
Check
lluid
level
between regular
maintenance services.
.
Brake
Jluid is poisonous. Brake
llujd
is
also harmful to the paint of your vehicle.
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Do.not
add or
mix
DOT
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rype
brake Iluid with the
brake ftuid in
your
vehicle
as severe component corrosion
may
rcsull,
Such corrosion could
lead
to
brake system faiiure.
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