Brake fluid
For further brake fluid specification information, refer to “Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants” in the “Technical and consumer information” section of this manual.
WARNING
● Use only new fluid from a sealed container.
Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may damage the brake system.
The use of improper fluids can damage the brake system and affect the vehicle’s stopping ability.
● Clean the filler cap before removing.
● Brake fluid is poisonous and should be stored carefully in marked containers out of reach of children.
CAUTION
Do not spill the fluid on any painted surfaces.
This will damage the paint. If fluid is spilled, immediately wash the surface with water.
See also:
Parking/parking on hills
WARNING
► Do not stop or park the vehicle over
flammable materials such as dry grass,
waste paper or rags. They may ignite and
cause a fire.
► Never leave the engine running w ...
Brake pad wear warning
The disc brake pads have audible wear
warnings. When a brake pad requires
replacement, it will make a high pitched
scraping sound when the vehicle is in
motion. This scraping sound will first ...
Towing your vehicle
When towing your vehicle, all State (Provincial
in Canada) and local regulations for
towing must be followed. Incorrect towing
equipment could damage your vehicle.
Towing instructions are avai ...