Checking Brake Fluid Level

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Check fluid level in the sub tank. It should be between "MAX" and "MIN" lines on the sub tank.
Visually check around the reservoir tank and sub tank for leaks.
If fluid level is extremely low, check brake system for leaks.
Release parking brake lever and see if brake warning lamp goes off. If not, check brake system for leaks.

Fig 1: Checking Brake Fluid Level

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.