Brake Fluid Level, Checking: Procedure

The leak test for the brake system is a repair procedure and should be charged separately.

Procedure:

-- Check the brake fluid level based on the markings -arrows- in the brake fluid reservoir.

Fig 1: Brake Fluid Reservoir Level MIN & Max Marks

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-- Perform the following actions depending on the test result:

Fluid level:	Evaluation / Action:
Over the MAX mark	Extract the brake fluid.
Under the specified level	Perform a leak test for the brake system. Refer to LEAK TEST .

NOTE:

Due to wear and the automatic adjustment of the brake pads while driving, the brake fluid level lowers.