Drain and Refill

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Refill with new brake fluid "DOT3".
Never reuse drained brake fluid.
Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas; it may cause paint damage. If brake fluid is splashed on painted areas wash it away with water immediately.

Connect a vinyl tube to air bleeder valve.
Depress the brake pedal, loosen the air bleeder valve, and gradually remove the brake fluid.
Turn ignition switch off position and disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector or battery negative cable.

Fig 1: Depressing Brake Pedal And Removing Brake Fluid
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Make sure there is no foreign material in the sub tank, and refill with new brake fluid.
Rest foot on brake pedal. Loosen air bleeder valve. Slowly depress pedal until it stops. Tighten air bleeder valve. Release brake pedal. Repeat this process a few times, then pause to add new brake fluid to master cylinder. Continue until new brake fluid flows out.
Bleed Air. Refer to BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .

Fig 2: Filling Sub Tank With Brake Fluid

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.