Washer Fluid; Brake Fluid - Vauxhall Astra 2011.5 Owner's Manual

168 Vehicle care
the coolant concentration checked
and have the cause of the coolant
loss remedied by a workshop.

Washer fluid

Fill with clean water mixed with
a suitable quantity of windscreen
washer fluid which contains
antifreeze. For the correct mixing ratio
refer to the washer fluid container.
Caution
Only washer fluid with a sufficient
antifreeze concentration provides
protection at low temperatures or
a sudden drop in temperature.
Brakes
In the event of minimum thickness of
the brake lining, a squealing noise
sounds during braking.
Continued driving is possible but
have the brake lining replaced as
soon as possible.
Once new brake linings are installed,
do not brake unnecessarily hard for
the first few journeys.

Brake fluid

9 Warning
Brake fluid is poisonous and
corrosive. Avoid contact with eyes,
skin, fabrics and painted surfaces.
The brake fluid level must be between
the MIN and MAX marks.
When topping up, ensure maximum
cleanliness as contamination of the
brake fluid can lead to brake system
malfunctions. Have the cause of the
loss of brake fluid remedied by
a workshop.
Only use high-performance brake
fluid approved for the vehicle. Brake
and clutch fluid 3 207.