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Brake Fluid

CAUTION: Do not mix different kinds of brake fluid.

Mixing different brands of fluid, or mixing different grades of fluid (even if they have the same brand name), may lead to severe accidents due to reduced brake fluid performance  .

FMVSS No. 116 DOT3 or DOT4 

Use grease and supplementary lubricants shown in the table below.

Item Application point Application point Recommended materials (item No.) Alternative
Supplementary lubricants Exhaust Oxygen sensor Spray type lubricant (004301003) -
Grease Brake Brake pedal NIGTIGHT LTS No. 2 grease -
Clevis pin connecting the operating rod and brake pedal -
Select lever Sliding section of respective parts Multemp D No. 2 -
Door Door latch SILICONE GREASE G-30M (004404002) -
Door striker
Steering Steering gearbox (rack and pinion) Multemp AC-P -
Steering gearbox (boot and tie-rod installation parts) SILICONE GREASE G-40M -
Brake Disc brake (lock pin, guide pin) NIGLUBE RX-2 (000041000) -
Brake pad Molykote M7439 (003602001) -
Drive shaft Front drive shaft (IN side) NKG302 -
Rear drive shaft (IN side) NKG814 -
Rear drive shaft (OUT side)