Adding Brake Fluid - Chevrolet Sail U-VA Owner's Manual

106 Vehicle Maintenance

Adding Brake Fluid

1. Thoroughly wipe and clean the area
around the filler cap.
Caution
Make sure the area near the filler cap
of brake reservoir is thoroughly
cleaned before removing the cap.
Contaminated brake fluid can affect
performance and lead to costly
repairs.
2. Remove the cap.
3. Add enough recommended brake
fluid to bring the level up to the
MAX mark. Be careful not to spill
brake fluid on the painted surfaces
of the vehicle. If you do, wash it off
with cold water immediately.
HEX0118
Brake fluid can catch fire if spilt on
the engine.
Wipe off the top of the reservoir.
If the engine catches fire, it could
cause personal injuries and damage
to your vehicle and other property.
4. Refit the cap.
Caution
Caution
Do not dispose of used brake fluid
with your household waste.
Use your local, authorized waste
management facility.
Used brake fluid and their containers
are hazardous. They can damage
your health and the environment.
Caution
The brake fluid is irritative to skin
and eyes.
Do not let brake fluid touch your skin
or eyes. If you do get it in your eyes
or on your skin, wash the affected
area thoroughly with soap and water
or hand cleaner.