BRAKE FLUID : Refilling: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Nissan Altima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Do not spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid may damage paint. If brake fluid is splashed on painted areas, wash it away with water immediately.
- Prior to repair, place the ignition switch in the OFF position and disconnect the harness connector from the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or the negative battery terminal. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Refill the brake system with new brake fluid. Refer to Recommended Fluid and Lubricants .
- Do not reuse drained brake fluid.
- Do not allow oils other than brake fluid to enter the reservoir tank.
- Monitor the brake fluid level in the reservoir tank while performing the refilling.