Adding Fluid; Brake Fluid Can Absorb Moisture From The Air - Toyota Prius 2010 User Manual

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Adding fluid

Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary items.

Excess moisture in the fluid can cause a dangerous loss of braking effi-

ciency. Use only newly opened brake fluid.

When filling the reservoir

Take care because brake fluid can harm your hands or eyes and damage

painted surfaces.

If fluid gets in your eyes, flush your eyes with clean water immediately.

If you still experience discomfort, see a doctor.

FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid

Clean funnel

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

Push the tab in and lift the cover