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Brake F luid Level
Use of brak e uid
Please observe the chapter ”EXERCISE
EXTREME CAUTION WHEN WORKIN G ON
YOUR VEHICLE” on p age 202.
Use only new (unused) Original Porsche
brake uid.
Warning!
Brake uid is hazardous to your health, and
may be fatal if swallowed. Brake u i d also
attack s paintwork.
Keep brake fluid out of children’s reach.
Take care while topping off brake fluid not to
soil the luggage compartment or items of
luggage.
Check ing the brake uid level
The reservoir for the hydraulic braking and clutch
systems is in the front luggage compartmen t.
1. Open and remo ve cover flap A.
2. Regulary check the brake-fluid level on the
transparent expansion tank through the
window B. The fluid level should always lie
between the “Min” and “Max” marks.
A slight decrease i n the fluid level due to wear
and automatic readjustment of the disc brakes is
norma l. If, however, the fluid level falls markedly
or below the “Min” mark, the braking system may
have developed a leak.
Have the braking system checked immediatel y
at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Changing the brake uid
Brake fluid absorb s moisture from the air over
time. This accumulation of water lowers the boiling
point and, under certain operating conditio ns,
can affect the braking performanc e. Therefore
have the brake fluid changed in accordance
212Maintenance, Car Care
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