Changing Brake Fluid
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Refill with new brake fluid. Refer to "FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ".
- Always keep fluid level higher than "MIN" line on sub tank.
- Never reuse drained brake fluid.
- Be careful not to splash brake fluid on painted areas; it may cause paint damage. If brake fluid is splashed on painted areas, wash it away with water immediately.
- Connect a vinyl tube and container to the air bleeder.
- Depressing the brake pedal, drain the brake fluid gradually from the air bleeder of each wheel.
- Turn the ignition switch to OFF. Disconnect the ABS actuator and control unit connector or negative battery terminal.
- Clean the inside of the sub tank, and refill the sub tank with new brake fluid.
- Bleed the brake system refilling the system with new fluid. Refer to "BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM ".