Brake Fluid
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Use ONLY DOT 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid! Do not mix with other types of brake fluid.
Step 1 - Brake Fluid
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To fill the master cylinder, you must first open the hood. The hood release handle is located under the right side of the dashboard near the radio. Pull out on the handle to open the hood.
Step 2 - Brake Fluid
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In the photo to the left, the master cylinder is the clear plastic container located in the foreground.
Step 3 - Brake Fluid
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CAUTION: Do not allow dirt, grease, etc. to fall into the master cylinder reservoir.
Spin the black cap off the container and fill the master cylinder with DOT 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid to the MAX. indicator.
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