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BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
WARNING
• Only use DOT 3 brake fluid from a new sealed container.
• DOT 3 brake fluid is corrosive and will damage paint finishes.
• Dispose of brake fluid in accordance with local state and federal regulations.
• Read and follow all warnings provided on the brake fluid container.
• Wear protective gloves when handling brake fluid and thoroughly wash hands after
handling brake fluid.
• Before removing the master cylinder cap, thoroughly clean the area around the master
cylinder cap. If any contaminates or debris enters the master cylinder then it may
result in diminished and/or loss of braking power resulting in a collision or accident
with severe bodily injury.
Visually inspect the brake fluid level in the master cylinder. Low fluid level could result in diminished
and/or loss of braking power.
Refer to the maintenance schedule in this manual for the recommended inspection interval.
The master cylinder is located in the dash accesible through in inspection cover..
WARNING
1) Park the vehicle on a level surface in an area approved for servicing a vehicle.
2) Set the park brake.
3. Thoroughly clean the area around the master cylinder before removing the master cylinder
cap.
4. Remove the cap.
5. The fluid in both reservoirs should be within 1/4 inch (6 mm) of the shoulder at the front of
the reservoir. Refer to illustration.
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