Maintenance
BRAKES AND CLUTCH (IF EQUIPPED) FLUID
If the level is low, add fluid to the MAX
level. The level will fall with accumulated
mileage. This is a normal condition asso-
ciated with the wear of the brake linings.
If the fluid level is excessively low, have
the brake system checked by an author-
ized Hyundai dealer.
WARNING - Brake fluid
When
changing
and
adding
brake/clutch fluid, handle it careful-
ly. Do not let it come in contact with
your eyes. If brake/clutch fluid
should come in contact with your
eyes, immediately flush them with a
large quantity of fresh tap water.
Have your eyes examined by a doc-
tor as soon as possible.
Use only the specified brake/clutch fluid.
(Refer to the section 9.)
Never mix different types of fluid.
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Checking the brake/clutch fluid
CAUTION
WARNING - Loss of brake
fluid
In the event the brake system
requires frequent additions of fluid,
the vehicle should be inspected by
an authorized Hyundai dealer.
level
Do not allow brake/clutch fluid to
Check the fluid level in the reservoir peri-
contact the vehicle's body paint, as
odically. The
fluid level should be
paint
damage
will
result.
between MAX and MIN marks on the
side of the reservoir.
Brake/clutch fluid, which has been
exposed to open air for an extended
time should never be used as its
quality cannot be guaranteed. It
should be thrown out. Don't put in
the wrong kind of fluid. A few drops
Before removing the reservoir cap and
adding brake/clutch fluid, clean the area
around the reservoir cap thoroughly to
prevent brake/clutch fluid contamination.
of
mineral-based oil, such as
engine oil, in your brake clutch sys-
tem can damage brake clutch sys-
tem parts.
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Product Specification
Categories | Hyundai Elantra Manuals, Hyundai Manuals |
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Tags | Hyundai Elantra 2.0 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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Document Type | Owners Manual |
Language | English |
Product Brand | Hyundai, Elantra |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |