DOT 3
Brake Fluid Dot 3 Note: Brake and Clutch fluid are the same
where is it leaking from?
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It means that your parking brake is on. :-) Or there is a problem with the brake system, as in low brake fluid.
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If the brake fluid level is low you really need to have the brakes inspected for your own safety.
You sir are an idiot.
GO TO YOUR BRAKE FLUID CONTAINER ON YOUR ENGINE, BUY SOME DOT 3 BRAKE FLUID AT AUTO ZONE & FILL IT UP TO WHERE IT SAYS "FULL" or "Max". The Owners Manual has illustrations and specifics on how to check and add brake fluid. See "Related Questions" below
Brake fluid level is marginally low, check pad wear rather than just adding fluid.
Brake circuit failure. Normally this means the brake fluid level is too low.
the 97 escort has a hydraulic clutch. it uses brake fluid from the same system as the brakes. i dont think there is any adjustment possible. check your brake fluid level.
If the fluid is full then you have an electrical, or switch problem. You will need to have a service manual if you are going to diagnose yourself.