Section 14 (Disc Brakes): Servicing
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WARNING:
Use only DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container. DO NOT mix brake fluid with any other type.
CAUTION:
Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled on painted surface, wipe it off immediately and clean with alcohol.
Manufacturer recommends replacing brake fluid every 2 years. After replacing brake fluid, bleed brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .