Hyundai 2000 Accent Owner's Manual page 116

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WARNING:
The coollng fan is controlled by engine cool-
ant temperature and may sometimes oper-
ate even when the engine Is not runnlng.
Use extreme caution when working near the
blades of the cooling fan, so that you are not
injured by a rotating fan blade. As the en-
gine coolant temperature decreases, the fan
will automatically shut off. Thls is a normal
conditlon.
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CHECKING THE BRAKES
CAUTION:
Because brakes are essential to the safe
operatlon of the car, it is suggested that
they be checked and Inspected by your
Hyundai dealer. The brakes should be
checked and inspected for wear at those
intervals specified in the vehicle malnte-
nance schedule In Sectlon 5.
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Checking the Brake Fluid Level
WARNING:
Use caution when handling brake fluid. It
can damage your vision if it gets Into your
eyes. It will also damage your vehicle's palnt
if spilled on it and not removed immediately.
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Recommended Brake Fluid
Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to
DOT 3 specifications in your braking system.
Follow the instructions printed on the container.
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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To Check the Fluid Level
The fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir should
be checked periodically. The level should be
between the "MIN" and "MAX
side of the reservoir. If the level is at or below
the "MIN" mark, carefully add fluid to bring it up
to "MAX". Do not overfill.
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Adding Brake Fluid
WARNING:
Handle brake fluid carefully. It can damage
your vision if it gets into your eyes. Use only
DOT 3 specification fluid from a sealed con-
tainer. Do not allow the fluid can or reser-
voir to remaln open any longer than re-
quired. This will avold entry of dirt and
molsture whlch can damage the brake sys-
tem and cause improper operatlon.
To add brake fluid, first wipe away any dirt then
unscrew the fluid reservoir cap. Slowly pour the
recommended fluid into the reservoir. Do not
overfill. Carefully replace the cap on the reser-
-
voir and tighten.
marks on the
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CHECKING THE CLUTCH FLUID
To Check the Clutch Fluid
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The clutch fluid level in the master cylinder
should be checked when performing other un-
der hood services. The system should be
checked for leakage at the same time.
Check to make certain that the clutch fluid level
is between the "MAX" and "MIN" level markings
on the fluid reservoir. Fill as required. Fluid loss
indicates a leak in the clutch system which
should be inspected and repaired immediately.
Consult your Hyundai dealer.
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