1996 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 126

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POWER STEERING FLUID BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID ADI0511 DI1307 DI1348 Check the fluid level in the reservoir. The fluid level should be checked using the ''HOT'' range on the dipstick at fluid temperatures of 122 to 176°F (50 to 80°C) or using the ''COLD'' range on the dipstick at fluid temperatures of 32 to 86°F (0 to 30°C). CAUTION ● Do not overfill. ● The recommended fluid is DEXRON IITM or equivalent type. Check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. If the fluid is below the ''MIN'' line or the brake warning light comes on, add DOT 3 fluid up to the ''MAX'' line. If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be thoroughly checked by your NISSAN dealer. CAUTION ● Use only new fluid. Old, inferior, or contaminated fluid may damage the brake and clutch systems. The use of improper fluids can damage the brake system and affect the vehicle's stopping ability. 7-11 ● Do not spill the fluid on painted surfaces. This will damage the paint. If fluid is spilled, wash with water.

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Check the fluid level in the reservoir.
The fluid level should be checked using the
‘‘HOT’’ range on the dipstick at fluid tem-
peratures of 122 to 176°F (50 to 80°C) or
using the ‘‘COLD’’ range on the dipstick at
fluid temperatures of 32 to 86°F (0 to 30°C).
CAUTION
●
Do not overfill.
●
The recommended fluid is DEXRON
II
TM
or equivalent type.
Check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir.
If the fluid is below the ‘‘MIN’’ line or the brake
warning light comes on, add
DOT 3
fluid up to the
‘‘MAX’’ line. If fluid must be added frequently, the
system should be thoroughly checked by your
NISSAN dealer.
CAUTION
●
Use only new fluid. Old, inferior, or
contaminated fluid may damage the
brake and clutch systems. The use
of improper fluids can damage the
brake system and affect the vehi-
cle’s stopping ability.
●
Do not spill the fluid on painted sur-
faces. This will damage the paint. If
fluid is spilled, wash with water.
ADI0511
DI1307
DI1348
POWER STEERING FLUID
BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID
7-11