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FULL
ADD
Power steering fluid reservoir
Check the level at every service. It is not
necessary to change the fluid. The level should
lie between the ADD and FULL marks.
See capacities and recommended grade for
fluids and oils on page 160.
NOTE! If a fault occurs in the power steering
(or if the car has no power and is to be towed)
the car can still be steered. Remember that the
steering will be much heavier than normal and
more strength is required to turn the steering
wheel.
Clutch and brake fluid
reservoir
If the level of brake fluid in the reser-
voir is below the MIN mark, the car
should not be driven until the brake flu-
id has been topped up. The reason for
the loss of brake fluid must be investi-
gated.
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Clutch and brake fluid reservoir
The brake and clutch fluid have a common
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reservoir
. The fluid level must be between the
MIN and MAX marks. Check the level
regularly. Change the brake fluid every other
year or at every other regular service.
See capacities and recommended grade for
fluids and oils on page 160.
NOTE! The fluid should be changed annually
on cars which drive in conditions requiring
hard and frequent braking, driving in mountains
or tropical climates with high humidity.
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Location dependent on whether car is left or
right-hand drive.
Washer fluid reservoir
The wipers for the windscreen and headlamps
share the same fluid reservoir.See capacities and
recommended grade for fluids and oils on
page 160.
Use washer fluid during the winter so that the
fluid does not freeze in the pump, reservoir
and hoses.
Tip: clean the wiper blades when topping up
washer fluid.
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