CheckingBrakeFluid
Alwayscleanthebrakefluidreservoir capandthearea
aroundthecapbeforeremoving it.Thishelpskeepdirt
fromentering thereservoir.
Checkbrakefluidbylookingatthebrakefluidreservoir.
SeeEngineCompartment Overview onpage7‑16.
{WARNING:
Thefluidlevelshouldbe
aboveMIN.Ifitisnot,
havethebrakehydraulic
systemcheckedtoseeif
thereisaleak.
Withthewrongkindoffluidinthebrakehydraulic
system,thebrakesmightnotworkwell.Thiscould
causeacrash.Alwaysusetheproperbrakefluid.
Notice:
.
Usingthewrongfluidcanbadlydamage
brakehydraulic systemparts.Forexample,
justafewdropsofmineral-based oil,such
asengineoil,inthebrakehydraulic system
candamagebrakehydraulic systempartsso
badlythattheywillhavetobereplaced. Do
notletsomeoneputinthewrongkindof
fluid.
Afterworkisdoneonthebrakehydraulic system,make
surethelevelisabovetheMINbutnotoverthe
MAXmark.
WhattoAdd
.
Ifbrakefluidisspilledonthevehicle's
paintedsurfaces, thepaintfinishcanbe
damaged.Becarefulnottospillbrakefluid
onthevehicle. Ifyoudo,washitoff
immediately.SeeWashingYourVehicleon
page7‑102.
UseonlynewDOT3brakefluidfromasealed
container.SeeRecommended FluidsandLubricants on
page 8‑10.
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Product Specification
Categories | Cadillac Escalade Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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Tags | Cadillac Escalade 6.2 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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