you never want to completly empty your resevoir. air bubbles will get in your brake lines and will make it super hard to stop. you should just add fluid. if you really do want to change it all out then you need to disconnect the brake line at one or all the tires and pump the brakes until its all out. but when you go to put more in then you will need to bleed the lines for any air bubbles which is a bigger project then when you started.
yes
DOT 3
You will need to remove the tire and wheel from your 1998 Pontiac Grand Am. Remove the brake assembly spring from the brake pads. The brake pads will come off. Reverse the process to install the new brake pads.
Either your parking brake ( emergency brake ) is on or the brake fluid level in your brake master cylinder in your engine compartment is LOW
It is important to maintain the brake fluid levels in a car. The brake fluid type for a 2002 Grand AM is DOT 3 brake fluid.
Most cars can safely use Dot 3.
How do i replace brake lines on a 2000 grand am
Remove transmission oil pan Replace fluid, filter, and gasket
you dont have to you just add more if low
first check your brake fluid it may be low then check the switch at the emergency brake lever it may be stuck
Remove wheel, remove the two bolts in the calipers, pull up calipers, remove pads compress caliper piston with a c-clamp, be sure to have the brake fluid cap off the reservoir under the hood. - replace pads and reverse the order.
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