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WARNING Care must be taken when handling brake fluid, as it may cause
skin problems. Follow manufacturers instructions carefully.
WARNING Use only new brake fluid.
WARNING Never leave fluid exposed to the air, as it will absorb moisture.
WARNING Brake fluid will damage paint and other finished surfaces.
WARNING Use only the recommended brake fluid or equivalents.
WARNING This car is fitted with servo-assisted brakes. DO NOT move
the car without the engine running, as the effort required will be greatly
increased. The car will stop if the pedal is pressed hard enough.
Brake Fluid Reservoir
The brake fluid reservoir is situated under the right hand bonnet on RHD
vehicles and under the left hand bonnet on LHD vehicles.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000km) remove the cover and check fluid level in the
reservoir. If necessary replenish using a funnel and flexible hose to within ½”
(12mm) of the top with DOT 4 Brake Fluid. Replace cover ensuring that the
rubber-sealing ring is in good condition and that the ventilation hole is unblocked.
If significant topping-up is required check the master cylinder, slave cylinders and
pipes for leakage, any leakage must be rectified immediately.
The brake fluid in the system must be drained and replaced every 2 years.
The brakes will be inspected regularly during a normal service. Cleanliness
is essential when dealing with brakes as grease or oil cannot be removed
from brake linings. Always replace brake parts with genuine Morgan original
specification components.
WARNING Brake fluid is hazardous and will cause illness or even death
if swallowed.
WARNING Use only the specified brake fluid; using the incorrect fluid
may cause damage to the brake system.
WARNING Using incorrect brake components or excessively worn
components will affect your braking system and may result in an accident
causing serious injury or even death.
Chassis Number, Paint Codes and Weights
The vehicle chassis number, paint codes and weights can be found under the
left side bonnet: stamped either directly into the vehicle structure or onto a
plate to the side of and below the battery.
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