Nissan LEAF 2023 Owners Manual
12.3. Brake fluid
For additional brake fluid information, see
or of this manual.
Use only new fluid from a sealed container. Old, inferior or contaminated fluid may damage the brake system. The use of improper fluids can damage the brake system, and affect the vehicle’s brake performance.
Clean the filler cap before removing.
Brake fluid is poisonous and should be stored carefully in marked containers out of the reach of children.
Do not overfill the brake fluid reservoir, overfilling can damage the brake system.
Do not spill the fluid on any painted surfaces. This will damage the paint. If fluid is spilled, immediately wash the surface with water.
Check the fluid level in the reservoir. If the fluid is below the <MIN> line (1) or the brake warning light illuminates, add fluid up to the <MAX> line (2).
(For recommended type of fluid, see
.)If fluid must be added frequently, the system should be checked by a knowledgeable LEAF repairer such as a NISSAN certified electric vehicle dealer.