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Why Brake Fluid Goes Bad
Brake fluid is a solvent-based, hydraulic fluid. It contains synthetic additives formulated to withstand high pressures and temperatures when transferring force from the brake pedal to the brake pads ...
The formulation has been developed such that the vapour lock point can be sustained at a higher level than conventional glycol ether-based fluids during the service life of the product. Brake fluid ...
Hello Paul, I drive a 2004 VW Touareg, which requires DOT3 brake fluid. When I recently visited a nearby petrol station, they only had DOT4 brake fluid available. What is the difference between ...
Hydraulic clutches for manual transmissions use brake fluid to supply pressure to disengage the clutch from the engine. Pushing in the clutch pedal makes fluid flow from a master cylinder (or ...