Tesla X owners manual page 147

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Fluid Reservoirs Checking Brake Fluid Topping Up Washer Fluid Warning: Contact Tesla immediately if youThe only reservoir into which you can add luid notice increased movement of the brakeis the washer luid reservoir located under the pedal or a signiicant loss of brake luid.front trunk. When the level is low, a message Driving under these conditions can resultdisplays on the instrument panel. in extended stopping distances orDo not use formulated washer luids that complete brake failure. contain water repellent or bug wash. These The Brake indicator on the luids can cause streaking, smearing, and instrument panel alerts you if thesqueaking or other noises. quantity of luid in the brakeOperate the washers periodically to check that reservoir drops below the the nozzles are clear and properly directed. recommended level. If it displaysTo top up washer luid: while driving, stop as soon as safety permits by gently applying the1.Clean the iller cap before opening to brakes. Do not continue driving.prevent dirt from entering the reservoir. Contact Tesla immediately. 2.Open the iller cap. Fluid Level Check Tesla checks the brake luid level at the regularly scheduled maintenance intervals. Topping Up the Brake Fluid Do not top up your brake luid. Tesla service does this when you bring Model X in for regular servicing. The following instructions are provided for information purposes and future reference only: 1.Clean the iller cap before removing to prevent dirt from entering the reservoir.3.Fill the reservoir until the luid level is 2.Unscrew the cap and remove. visible just below the iller neck. 3.Top up the reservoir to the MAX mark4.Replace the iller cap. using brake luid meeting DOT3 Note: Some national or local regulations speciications. restrict the use of Volatile Organic 4.Replace the iller cap. Compounds (VOCs). VOCs are commonly Warning: Only use new luid from a sealedused as antifreeze in washer luid. Use a air-tight container. Never use previouslywasher luid with limited VOC content only if it used luid or luid from a previouslyprovides adequate freeze resistance for all opened container—luid absorbs moistureclimates in which you drive Model X. which decreases braking performance.Caution: Under no circumstances do you Warning: Brake luid is highly toxic. Keepneed to inspect or top up other luid containers sealed and out of the reach ofreservoirs. Two additional luid reservoirs children. In the event of accidentalare located next to the washer luid, but consumption, seek medical attentionunderneath the maintenance panel. In the immediately. unlikely event that you see a message on Caution: Brake luid damages paintedthe instrument panel that one of these surfaces. Immediately soak up any spillsluid levels is low, stop Model X as soon as with an absorbent cloth and wash thesafe to do so, and contact Tesla. area with a mixture of car shampoo andCaution: Do not spill washer luid on body water. panels. Doing so can cause damage. Wipe up spills immediately and wash the afected area with water. Warning: In temperatures below 4° C, use a washer luid with antifreeze. In cold Maintenance 147

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