2010 Kia Magentis Owners Manual

Maintenance
BRAKE FLUID
Use only the specified  brake/clutch fluid.
(Refer  to  “Recommended  lubricants  or
capacities” in section 8.)
CAUTION
Do not  allow brake fluid  to contact
the  vehicle's  body  paint,  as  paint
damage   will   result.   Brake   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 disposed
of properly.  Don't put  in the  wrong
kind of fluid.  A few drops of  miner-
al-based oil,  such as  engine oil,  in
your   brake  system   can   damage
brake system parts.
Never mix different types of fluid.
WARNING - Loss of brake
fluid
In   the   event   the   brake   system
requires frequent additions of fluid,
the vehicle should  be inspected by
an authorized KIA dealer.
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Checking the brake fluid level
Check the fluid level in the reservoir peri-
WARNING - Brake fluid
odically.   The
fluid   level    should   be
When changing  and adding  brake/
clutch fluid,  handle it  carefully. Do
not let it come  in contact with your
eyes. If brake  fluid should come  in
contact with your  eyes, immediate-
ly flush  them with  a large  quantity
of fresh  tap water.  Have your  eyes
examined  by a  doctor  as soon  as
possible.
between  MAX  and  MIN  marks  on  the
side of the reservoir.
Before  removing the  reservoir  cap  and
adding brake/clutch fluid,  clean the area
around  the  reservoir cap  thoroughly  to
prevent brake/clutch fluid contamination.
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 KIA dealer.
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