Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems: Service and Repair
WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.CAUTION: If brake fluid is spilled on painted surfaces, it must be flushed and wiped away immediately. Brake fluid may dissolve the paint finish on the vehicle.
WARNING: If you use a brake fluid that is not dot 3, you will cause permanent damage to the brake system.
The brake fluid level should be at or near the MAX mark.
NOTE: Do not fill the reservoir above the MAX line.
1. Carefully clean and remove the cap from the reservoir.
2. Fill the reservoir to the MAX line with Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AA or DOT 3 equivalent fluid meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A.
3. If the fluid level is excessively low, below the seam or ridge on the outside of the plastic reservoir, inspect the brake system.