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BRAKE FLUID
Checking the brake fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir
periodically. The fluid level should be
between MAX and MIN marks on the
side of the reservoir.
Before removing the reservoir cap
and adding brake fluid, clean the area
around the reservoir cap thoroughly
to prevent brake fluid contamination.
CAUTION
Only use brake fluid in brake
system.
Small
improper fluids can cause dam-
age to the brake system.
If the level is low, add fluid to the
MAX level. The level will fall with
accumulated mileage. This is a nor-
mal condition associated with the
wear of the brake linings. If the fluid
level is excessively low, have the
OPSE074003
brake system checked by an author-
ized Kia dealer.
Use only the specified brake fluid.
(Refer to "Recommended lubricants
and capacities" in chapter 8.)
Never mix different types of fluid.
In the event the brake system
-
Proper fluid
requires frequent additions of fluid,
the vehicle should be inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.
amounts
of
When changing and adding brake
fluid, handle it carefully. Do not let it
come in contact with your eyes. If
brake fluid should come in contact
with your eyes, immediately flush
them with a large quantity of fresh
tap water. Have your eyes examined
by a doctor as soon as possible.
Do not allow brake fluid to con-
tact the vehicle's body paint, as
paint damage will result.
Brake fluid, which has been exposed
to open air for an extended time
should never be used as its quality
cannot be guaranteed. It should be
disposed of properly.
Maintenance
CAUTION
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Brake fluid
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