Brake fluid

Replace brake fluid at least every two years.
Never reuse drained brake fluid.
Always use BMW-approved brake fluid, refer to OPERATING FLUIDS .
Always dispose of brake fluid in approved receptacles, refer to BMW Service Workshop Planning documentation.
Do not allow brake fluid to drain into drain pipes, into the outside environment or into unsuitable facilities. This would create the risk of groundwater contamination since brake fluid is classed as a fluid that is hazardous to water.
Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with paintwork as this will destroy the paint.
Brake fluid must not be allowed to remain on bare skin too long in order to avoid skin problems. Wash skin coated with brake fluid with water and soap.
If brake fluid makes contact with eyes, immediately flush with large quantity of clean water and visit eye doctor.