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Precaution For Brake System

Precaution for Brake System
^ Recommended fluid is Genuine Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or equivalent.
^ Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
^ Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas.
^ To clean or wash all parts of master cylinder, disc brake caliper and wheel cylinder, use clean brake fluid.
^ Do not use mineral oils such as gasoline or kerosene. They will ruin rubber parts of the hydraulic system.
^ Use flare nut wrench when removing and installing brake tube.





^ Always check tightening torque when installing brake lines.
^ Before working, turn ignition switch to OFF and disconnect connectors for ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or battery negative terminal.
^ Burnish the brake contact surfaces after refinishing or replacing drums or rotors, after replacing pads or linings, or if a soft pedal occurs at very low mileage.

WARNING:
^ Clean brake pads and shoes with a waste cloth, then wipe with a dust collector.