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Brake Fluid: Testing and Inspection





BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR

(a) Check the fluid level.

If the brake fluid level is lower than the MIN line, check for leaks and inspect the disc brake pads. If necessary, refill the reservoir with brake fluid after repair or replacement.





Brake Fluid:

SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3