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Question posted by stlift on February 20th, 2014

What Does It Mean When Your Brake Fluid Leaking On A Chevy Tahoe 1997

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... belts properly. It also gives you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use your audio system. It also explains the "SIR' system. i The 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use. Maintenance Schedule...

Owner's Manual - Page 229

...: 0 Have your vehicle. Be sure toread and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes you for leaks, and make the brake tap at far, the port on your trip. 0 Keep the rear-most window ...openand you pull a trailer with the fan on any speed. You can withstand 3,000 psi (20 650 kPa) of fluid...

Owner's Manual - Page 287

... the right turn Make sure (clockwise) until you . you even whenthe engine is not running. These include liquids like gasoline or diesel fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and otherfluids, and plastic or rubber. If you need a new cap, be damaged. A CAUTION: I 6-8

Owner's Manual - Page 290

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Owner's Manual - Page 292

A. Engine Oil Fill I. Automatic Transmission Dipstick 6-13 Battery B. Radiator Cap H. Air Cleaner D. FuseRelay Center G. Fan J. Brake Fluid Reservoir E. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir K. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir M. Engine Oil Dipstick L. Air Filter Restriction Indicator F. Coolant Recovery Tank C.

Owner's Manual - Page 311

..., only when work is hot enough. There areonly two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down to an acceptable level during normal Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to "top off' your brake system fixed, since a leak means that fluid is that sooner or later yourbrakes won't work well, or won't work...

Owner's Manual - Page 312

... do need brake fluid, use the proper brake fluid. -1 6-33 You can check the brake fluid without taking off the cap. Use new brake fluid from entering the reservoir. such as Delco Supreme 11 (GM Part No. 12377967). Just look atthe window on the brake hydraulic system, make sure the level is a leak. This could cause a crash. Checking Brake Fluid What to...

Owner's Manual - Page 313

...NOTICE: Continuing to spill brake fluid on yourvehicle's painted surfaces, the paint finish can badly damage a brake system parts. When hear the brake wear you do, wash itoff immediately. r I The brake wear warning sound means that soon your brakes. See "Appearance Care" in the wrong kindof fluid. That could result incostly brake repair. Using the wrong fluid can be damaged...

Owner's Manual - Page 315

... audio system, see "Theft-Deterrent Feature" in for a new battery, we recommend a Delco Freedom battery. Water dripping from running down. 6-36 Get one of these. Fluid Leak Check After the vehicle has been parked for a while, inspect the surface under the vehicle for longer storage periods. Batteries haveacid that can be found...

Owner's Manual - Page 344

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Owner's Manual - Page 363

...-Drivevehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). 0Vehicles With GVWR Above8,500 lbs. Check constant... axle seals for damage or looseness. Only: Inspect shields and underhood insulation for leaking. (See footnote **.) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-10 Gasoline Engines 15,... axle fluid level and add fluid as required.

Owner's Manual - Page 366

... sealsfor leaking. (See footnote **.) 0For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings at (or each brake relining..., whichever occurs first). 0Rotate tires. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in the United States. CI Lubricate chassis components(or every 3 months, whichever occursfirst). (See footnote#.) 0Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid...

Owner's Manual - Page 369

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Owner's Manual - Page 372

... 3 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote#.) 0Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed . Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking. (See footnote **.) 0For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. 60,000...

Owner's Manual - Page 376

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Owner's Manual - Page 379

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Owner's Manual - Page 386

...or every 12 months, whichever occursfirst). (See footnote #.) Cl Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as required.This is a Noise Emission Control Service. Adjust or replace as needed.... velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking. (See footnote **.) 0For Two-Wheel-Drive vehiclesonly: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining, whicheveroccurs first). Only:...

Owner's Manual - Page 389

... occurs first). (See footnote #.) 0Check readfront axle fluid level add fluid and as needed . Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking. (See footnote** .) 0Rotate tires. See "Tire...velocity joints and axle seals for leaking. (See footnote **.) Cl For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). ...

Owner's Manual - Page 402

... Part No. 12346241 or equivalent). To determine the preferred viscosity for your GM dealer. Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 12377967 or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid). @ Chassis Lubrication Hydraulic Brake System 7-49 USAGE Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) FLUID/LUBRICANT Engine oil with the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines "Starburst" symbol of NLGI...

Owner's Manual - Page 425

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