Chevrolet Captiva 2007, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Chevrolet Captiva Owner Manual (GMK-Localizing-Other IO/GMSA-
9507207) - 2016 - crc - 9/22/15
Vehicle Care 245
The brake/clutch fluid level must be
between the MIN and the MAX
marks.
When filling up, ensure maximum
cleanliness as contamination of the
brake fluid can lead to brake system
malfunctions. Have the cause of the
loss of brake fluid remedied by a
repairer.
Only use brake fluid approved for
the vehicle.
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
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Caution
Make sure you thoroughly clean
around the brake/clutch fluid
reservoir cap before removing
the cap.
Contamination of the brake/clutch
fluid system can affect system
performance, leading to costly
repairs.
Caution
Using brake fluid other than GM
recommended brake fluid may
cause corrosion to components of
brake system. Corrosion may
make the brake system not work
well and could cause a crash.
Caution
An overflow of brake/clutch fluid
on the engine may cause the fluid
to burn.
Do not overfill the reservoir.
An engine fire can cause
personal injuries and damage
your vehicle and other property.
Caution
Do not dispose of used brake/
clutch fluid with your household
waste.
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Caution (Continued)
Use your local, authorised waste
management facility.
Used brake/clutch fluid and their
containers are hazardous. They
can damage your health and the
environment.
Caution
Brake fluid is harsh and can
irritate skin and eyes.
Do not allow the brake/clutch fluid
to contact your skin or eyes. If it
does, immediately wash the
affected area thoroughly with
soap and water, or hand cleaner.
Battery
Battery
Vehicles without stop-start system
will be equipped with a lead acid
battery. Vehicles with stop-start