1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 249

II A L , - Ifyou have too much brake fluid, it can spill on the engine. ' L fluid will burnif the engine is - : hot enough. You or others could be burned, and your vehicle could be damaged. Add brake fluid only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system. Refer to the Maintenance Scheduleto determine when to check your brake fluid. See "Periodic Maintenance Inspections" in the Index. b Check Brake Fluid: You can check the brake fluid without at t king off the cap. Just look the brake E fl.uid reservoir. The fluid level should be a bove the plastic seam in the reservoir. 1 11: It isn't, have your brake system c hecked to see if there is a leak. 1 A,fter work is done on the brake hydraulic s:ystem, make sure the levelis above the the Plastic seam, near base of the filler eck. * I NOTICE: 0 0 dhat to Add: When you do need brake fluid, use only DOT-3 brake fluid - such as DelcoSupreme 1l @ (GM Part No. 1052535). Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only. DOT-5 silicone brake fluid can damage your vehicle. Don't use it. Don't let someone put in the wrong kind of fluid. For example, just a few drops mineral-based oil, such a 5 engine oil, in your brake system can damage brake system parts so badly that they'll have to be replaced. Srake fluid can damagep----., -0 be careful not to snill brake I