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Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch: Testing and Inspection

INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL WARNING SWITCH
a. Inspect the continuity.
1. Remove the reservoir tank cap and the strainer.
2. Disconnect the connector.
3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) below.

Float up (switch off): 10 kOhms or higher

4. Use a syphon, etc., to take fluid out of the reservoir tank.
5. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) below.

Float down (switch on): Below 1 Ohm

6. Refill the reservoir tank with brake fluid.