MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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rep laced immediately! Eventu al deterioration of the hose
can take place resu lting in a possibility of a burst failu re.
Overfilling of fluid is not recom mend ed becau se it may
cause leaking in the system .
Add enou gh fluid to bring the level up to the requ ire-
ments described on the brake fluid reservoir. With disc
brakes, fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake
pads wear. However, low fluid level may be caused by a
leak and a checku p may be need ed.
WARN ING!
Worn brak e hoses can burst and cause brak e failu re.
You could have an accid ent. If you see any sign s of
crack ing, scuffin g, or worn spots, have the brak e
hoses rep laced immediately.
Use only manu factu rers recom mend ed brake fluid, refer
to Recom mend ed Fluids, Lubricants and Genu ine Parts
for correct fluid typ e.
Master Cylinder — ABS Brakes Brake Fluid Level
Check
The fluid level in the master cylind er shou ld be checked
when perform ing und erhood services, or immediately if
the brake system warning light ind icates system failu re.
WARN ING!
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Use of brak e flu id that may have a low er initial
boilin g poin t or unidentified as to specification , may
resu lt in sudden brak e failu re durin g hard pro-
lon ged brak ing. You could have an accid ent.
Clean the top of the master cylind er area before rem oving
the cap. Add fluid to bring the level up to the top of the
“FULL” mark on the side of the master cylind er reservoir.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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