BMW serie 3 sedan 2000 Manual Do Utilizador
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Overview
Brake fluid
If the brake warning lamp comes on
and the parking brake has been re-
leased:
Check the brake fluid level and if nec-
essary, fill it back up to the top mark.
and the parking brake has been re-
leased:
Check the brake fluid level and if nec-
essary, fill it back up to the top mark.
For adding brake fluid or for determin-
ing and correcting the cause of brake
fluid loss, consult your BMW center.
Your BMW center is familiar with the
specifications for factory-approved
brake fluids (DOT 4).
ing and correcting the cause of brake
fluid loss, consult your BMW center.
Your BMW center is familiar with the
specifications for factory-approved
brake fluids (DOT 4).
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Brake fluid is hygroscopic, that is,
it absorbs moisture from the air
it absorbs moisture from the air
over time.
In order to ensure the safety and reli-
ability of the brake system, have the
brake fluid changed every two years by
a BMW center. Refer also to page
In order to ensure the safety and reli-
ability of the brake system, have the
brake fluid changed every two years by
a BMW center. Refer also to page
and to the Service and Warranty Infor-
mation Booklet (US models) or War-
ranty and Service Guide Booklet
(Canadian models).
Brake fluid is toxic and damages the
vehicle's paint. You should always store
it in its original container and in a loca-
tion that is inaccessible to children.
Do not spill the fluid and do not fill the
brake fluid reservoir beyond the "MAX"
mark. The brake fluid could ignite upon
contact with hot engine parts and
cause serious burns.
mation Booklet (US models) or War-
ranty and Service Guide Booklet
(Canadian models).
Brake fluid is toxic and damages the
vehicle's paint. You should always store
it in its original container and in a loca-
tion that is inaccessible to children.
Do not spill the fluid and do not fill the
brake fluid reservoir beyond the "MAX"
mark. The brake fluid could ignite upon
contact with hot engine parts and
cause serious burns.
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Comply with the applicable envi-
ronmental laws regulating the dis-
ronmental laws regulating the dis-
posal of brake fluid.
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