Brake fluid

 - Checking fluid level

The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank.

 - Adding fluid

 - Adding fluid

Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item.

 - Brake fluid can absorb moisture from the air

 - Brake fluid can absorb moisture from the air

Excess moisture in the fluid can cause a dangerous loss of braking efficiency. Use only newly opened brake fluid.

CAUTION

 - When filling the reservoir

Take care because brake fluid can harm your hands or eyes and damage painted surfaces.

If fluid gets on your eyes, flush the affected area with clean water immediately.

If you still experience discomfort, see a doctor.

NOTICE

 - If the fluid level is low or high

It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high.

If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem.

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