12. Maintenance and Care 163
It is in your own interest to have the brakes checked
regularly by your Fiat workshop.
For further information, please refer to the Fiat Ducato
operating instructions.
12.2 Brakes
The components in the brake system are part of the General
Type Approval (“Allgemeinen Betriebserlaubnis“, ABE).
If you change the components in the brake system, the type
approvalexpires.Anychangesareonlypossibleiftheyhave
been released by the manufacturer.
The following applies when maintaining the brake system
• Checkthelevelofbrakeuidregularly.
• Checkthebrakesystemandbrakehosesregularlyforlea-
kage. Rodents often gnaw at rubber hoses.
• Useonlybrakeuidswiththesamequalitiesasthoseuids
already in the brake circuit.
12.3 Changing the taillight bulbs
Recesses are located in the upper furniture cover to the left
and right of the rear doors. These recesses can be removed.
The taillight bulbs can be accessed when the recesses have
been removed.
Recess
Access to the taillight bulbs