Section 166 (Disc & Drum): Testing: Notes

2001 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE, Standard, RS5F70ASECTION Notes
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CAUTION: Carefully monitor brake fluid level at master cylinder. Use NEW brake fluid "DOT 3". Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas, it may cause paint damage. If brake fluid is splashed on paint areas, wash it away with water immediately.
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