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MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
BrakeSystem
BrakeMasterCylinder
In order to assure brake system performance, all brake Thefluidinthemastercylindershouldbecheckedwhen
system components should be inspected periodically. performing under hood services or immediately if the
Referto“MaintenanceSchedule”forfurtherinformation. “BrakeWarningLight”isilluminated.
Besuretocleanthetopofthemastercylinderareabefore
WARNING!
removing the cap. If necessary, add fluid to bring the
Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and
possiblyacollision.Drivingwithyourfootrestingor
riding on the brake pedal can result in abnormally
highbraketemperatures,excessiveliningwear,and
possiblebrakedamage.Youwouldnothaveyourfull
brakingcapacityinanemergency.
fluidleveluptotherequirementsdescribedonthebrake
fluid reservoir. With disc brakes, fluid level can be
expectedtofallasthebrakepadswear.Brakefluidlevel
should be checked when pads are replaced. However,
low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup
maybeneeded.
Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Re-
ferto“Fluids,Lubricants,andGenuineParts”in“Main-
tainingYourVehicle”forfurtherinformation.
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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