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7-8-2. BRAKE FLUID
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Using contaminated brake fluid, using brake fluid other than DOT4, mixing brake fluid types.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Brake performance can be reduced or brakes can fail resulting in a serious accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Use only DOT4 brake fluid from a sealed container. Fluid from an opened container, even though the
cap has been returned, can absorb moisture and may be contaminated with dust and dirt.
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CAUTION
Do not spill brake fluid on painted, plastic or rubber parts or surfaces. Place a shop towel or rag over
these parts when servicing the brake system.
If you do spill fluid on these parts, wash it off immediately.
