Brake Fluid: Service and Repair

BRAKE: BRAKE FLUID: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR





(a) Check the fluid level. If the brake fluid level is between the MAX and MIN lines, the level is normal.
If brake fluid level is lower than the MIN line, check for leakage and inspect the disc brake pad. If necessary, refill the reservoir with brake fluid after repair or replacement. When adding brake fluid, refer to step 10 "CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEVEL" Service and Repair.
Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3