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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
cuts,abrasion,andexcessiveswellingsuggestdeteriora-
tionoftherubber.Particularattentionshouldbemadeto
examining those hose surfaces nearest to high heat
sources,suchastheexhaustmanifold.
NOTE: Inspectionofbrakehosesshouldbedonewhen-
ever the brake system is serviced and every engine oil
change.
WARNING!
Inspectallhoseclampsandcouplingstomakesurethey
aresecureandnoleaksarepresent.
Wornbrakehosescanburstandcausebrakefailure.
Youcouldhaveanaccident.Ifyouseeanysignsof
cracking, scuffing, or worn spots, have the brake
hosesreplacedimmediately.
NOTE: Often fluids such as oil, power steering fluid,
and brake fluid are used during assembly plant opera-
tionstoeasetheassemblyofhosestocouplings.There-
fore, oil wetness at the hose-coupling area is not neces-
sarily an indication of leakage. Actual dripping of hot
fluid when systems are under pressure (during vehicle
operation)shouldbenotedbeforehoseisreplacedbased
onleakage.
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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