1995 Buick Park Avenue Owner's Manual - Page 249

should have your brake system fixed, since a.means leak that sooner or lateryour brakes won't work well, or won't work at all. it isn't a So, good idea to"top off' your brake fluid.Adding brake fluidwon't correct a leak. If you add fluid when your linings are worn, then you'll have too much fluid when you get new brake linings. You should add (or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system. What to Add When you do need brake fluid,use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- such as Delco Supreme ll@ (GM P r at No. 1052535).Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only, and always clean thebrake fluid reservoir capbefore removing it. I NOTICE: 0 Don't let someone put in the wrong kind of fluid. For example, just a few drops of mineral-based oil, suchas engine oil,in your brake system can damage brake system parts so badly that they'll haveto be replaced. Brake fluid can damage paint, so be careful not to spill brake fluid on your vehicle. If you do, wash off immediately. See it "Appearance Care" in theIndex. When your brake fluid falls to low level, your brake a warning light will come on. chime willsound if you A t y to drivewith this warning light on. See ','Brake r System Warning Light" in the Index. 6-29