Pontiac 1996 Grand Am Owner's Manual page 250

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NOTICE:
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When using concentrated washer fluid,
follow the manufacturer's instructions for
adding water.
e Don't mix water with ready-to-use washer'
fluid. Water can cause the solution to freeze
and damage your washer fluid tank and
other parts of the washer system. Also,
water doesn't clean as well as washer fluid.
Fill your washer fluid
tank
only 3/4 full
when it's very cold, This allows for
expansion, which could damage the tank if
it is completely full.
windshield washer. It can damage your
washer system and paint,
Don't use radiator antifreeze
in
your
Brakes
Brake Fluid
Your brake master cylinder reservoir is here. It is filled
with DOT-3 brake fluid.
There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in
the reservoir might go down. The first is that the brake
fluid goes down to an acceptable level during normal
brake lining wear. When new linings are put in, the fluid
level goes back up. The other reas'on is that fluid is
leaking out of the brake system, If it is,
you should have
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