MG RX5 - Brake; Brake Pads; Brake Fluid Check and Adding

Maintenance
Brake
BrakePads
DONOTrestyourfootonthebrakepedal
whiledriving;whichmayoverheatthe
brakes,thereforereducingtheirefciency
andcausingexcessivewear.
Reasonableusagescopeofbrakefrictionpair:notlessthan
2mmforminimumthicknessofbrakepads,23~25mmfor
frontbrakedisc,10~12mmforrearbrakedisc.
Fortherst1500km,youshouldavoidsituationswhere
heavybrakingisrequired.
Rememberthatregularservicingisvitaltoensurethat
allthebrakecomponentsareexaminedforwearatthe
correctintervals,andreplacedwhenrequiredtoensure
longtermsafetyandoptimumperformanceduringthe
intervalprescribedinWarrantyandMaintenanceManual.
Thecarneedstoruninfor800kmafterthebrakepador
discisreplaced.
BrakeFluidCheckandAdding
Brakeuidishighlytoxic.Keepcontainers
sealedandoutofthereachofchildren.If
accidentalcontactofbrakeuidissuspected,
seekmedicalattentionimmediately.
Preventbrakeuidcomingintocontact
withtheskinoreyes.Ifthisoccurs,rinse
immediatelywithplentyofwater.Ifeyes
arestillred,painfuloruncomfortable,seek
medicalattentionimmediately.
Thebrakeuidlevelshouldbecheckedweeklywhenthe
systemiscoldandwiththecaronlevelground.
Theuidlevelcanbeseenthroughthereservoirneck
andshouldbemaintainedasclosetothe"MAX"mark
aspossible.Donotallowtheleveltodropbelowthe
"MIN"mark.
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