Brake
fluid Check and top off
brake fluid if low, check
with engine cold or hot. It should be between the full maximum/minimum
marks. If the fluid is
excessively low have the brakes inspected for wear and leaks,
fluid should be clear, if it is black have it flushed. Only
top off with the type of fluid specified in the manual. Damage
may result if incorrect fluid is used. Brake fluid should be
tested with a fluid test strip if it fails the test it is time
to replace
the fluid.