Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid -14, Brake fluid -14 clutch fluid (if so equipped) -14 – NISSAN 2012 Sentra User Manual

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For further brake and clutch fluid specification
information, refer to “Capacities and recom-
mended fuel/lubricants” in the “Technical and
consumer information” section of this manual.

WARNING

Use only new fluid from a sealed con-

tainer. Old, inferior or contaminated
fluid may damage the brake and clutch
(if so equipped) systems. The use of
improper fluids can damage the brake
and clutch system and affect the vehi-
cle’s stopping ability.

Clean the filler cap before removing.
Brake and clutch 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 sur-
faces. This will damage the paint. If fluid is
spilled, immediately wash the surface
with water.

BRAKE FLUID

Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir. If the
brake warning light comes on, add Genuine
NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line

A

. If

fluid must be added frequently, the system should
be checked by a NISSAN dealer.

CLUTCH FLUID (if so equipped)

Check the clutch fluid level in the reservoir
(manual transmissions only). Add Genuine
NISSAN Super Heavy Duty Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT 3 fluid up to the MAX line

A

. If

fluid must be added frequently, the system should
be checked by a NISSAN dealer.

LDI0539

LDI0539

BRAKE AND CLUTCH (if so equipped)
FLUID

8-14

Maintenance and do-it-yourself

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