1995 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 270

won't work atall. So, it isn't a good idea to off' "top your brake fluid. Adding brake fluid won't correct a leak. If you add fluidwhen your linings are worn, then you'll have too much fluid when you get brake new linings. You should add (or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work done on the brake is hydraulic system. To Check Brake Fluid Refer to the MaintenanceSchedule to determine when to check your brake fluid. See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. You can check the brake fluid without taking the cap. off Just look at the brake fluid reservoir. fluid level The should be above the plastic seam the reservoir. If it in isn't, have your brake system checked to see if there is a leak. After work is done on the brake hydraulic system, make sure thelevel is above the plastic seam, near the base of the filler neck. 6-37