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Brake system - inspect fluid level - AP42.10-P-4210GZ

MODEL 164 

Fig 1: Identifying Brake Fluid Expansion Reservoir
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INSPECT Checking    
DANGER Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury  caused by brake fluid coming into contact with skin and eyes Only pour brake fluid into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing and eye protection when handling brake fluid. AS42.50-Z-0001-01A 
NOTES Brake fluid notes   AH42.50-P-0001-01A 
NOTES Notes on repairs to brake system   AH42.00-P-0003-01A 
1 Open engine hood and raise to vertical position    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR Opening engine hood, moving to upright position and closing   AR88.40-P-1000GZ
2 Check fluid level in expansion reservoir (1) IMPORTANT The fluid level must lie between the "MIN" and "MAX" markings stamped in the expansion reservoir (1).
IMPORTANT If the fluid level is too low, determine and rectify the cause subject to a separate repair order ↓
 
    Checking brake lining thickness. AP42.10-P-4253A 
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Check brake system for leaks. AR42.10-P-0100-01GZ 
    FLUID SPECIFICATION Brake fluid *BF42.10-P-1001-01G 
3 Close engine hood    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR Opening engine hood, moving to upright position and closing   AR88.40-P-1000GZ
BRAKE FLUID

Number Designation Model 164.1/8
BF42.10-P-1001-01G Brake fluid Filling capacity Liters ≈ 0, 8
Specifications for Operating Fluids Sheet  
BB00.40-P-0330-01A
Sheet  
BB00.40-P-0331-00A