PRE-RELEASE
Brake fluid quality, check
| Brake fluid quality, check |
Measure the quality of the brake fluid using 89 96 985 Brake fluid tester in accordance with the equipment's instructions.
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It is important that the gauge's opening is under the surface of the fluid. |
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Warning
If the fluid level is too low to be measured in the reservoir then a pipette and measuring glass must be used.
If the boiling point is below 190 °C then the brake fluid must be changed .
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The lowest permitted boiling point for DOT 4 fluid is 155 °C. In order that the boiling point should not fall below this level before the next service the fluid needs to be changed if the boiling point is below 190 °C. |
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Top up with brake fluid if necessary. |
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Never use brake fluid from an open container. |
