VEHICLE CARE
BRAKE FLUID
Always heed WARNINGS on page 102.
112
Brake fluid reservoir
The brake fluid reservoir is located at the
rear partition of the engine compartment
on the left side as seen in driving
evel in the brake fluid reservoir
monitored by the brake
warning light (see page 50). The fluid
level may drop slightly after some time
due to the automatic adjustment of the
brake pads. This is no cause for alarm.
considerably
brake warning
direction.
Checking fluid level
The correct fluid level is important for the
proper functioning of the brake system.
The fluid l
should always be between the MAX and
MIN markings. Your brake fluid level is
automatically
If the brake fluid level falls
below the mark "MIN", the
light will come on. Do not continue to
operate the vehicle. The complete brake
system should be thoroughly checked by
your Audi dealer and the cause correct-
ed.
WARNING
§
Brake fluid is poisonous. Brake
fluid is also harmful to the paint of
your vehicle.
§
If brake fluid must be added to the
reservoir, use only new and unused
DOT
4 brake fluid that meets SAE
specification J 1703 and conforms to
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stan-
dard 116.
§
Do not use any other brake fluid,
or brake fluid that has absorbed moi-
sture from the open air, or brake fluid
that is dirty. It may cause premature
wear or unreliable braking action.
§
Do not add or mix DOT 5 silicone
type brake fluid with the brake fluid in
your vehicle as severe component
corrosion may result. Such corrosion
could lead to brake system failure.
iling point of the brake fluid
will also decrease considerably. If the
brakes are under constant and extreme
use, a vapor lock may result impairing
the effectiveness of the brakes and the
vehicle safety.
Changing brake fluid
Brake fluid absorbs moisture from the
atmosphere. If the water content in the
brake fluid is too high, corrosion in the
brake system may result after a period of
time. The bo
WARNING
The brake fluid must be replaced eve-
ry 2 years. Your Audi dealer will per-
form this service for you.
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