Automotive maintenance: Change the brake fliud

by Ryan E. Day

I suppose we've all heard crazy different viewpoints on this one. "Change your brake fluid religiously or you will die!" or "Well, there's still some in there. It should be o.k." So how are we supposed to know what to do...read more

by Athanasios Pantginis

Passenger cars and trucks use DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluid, they are glycol based and absorb moisture over time. Moisture contamination causes the fluid boiling point to drop which could lead to the fluid boiling to soon an...read more

by Sarah Collins

Why should you change your brake fluid? The short answer is so you can stop your vehicle. Clean brake fluid comes in handy if you want your brakes to work. If that's not a compelling enough reason for you, then read on....read more

by Douglas Black

It is common like much other auto maintenance that things like brake fluid do not get the attention that it truly requires. Braking is foremost our most important defense in accident prevention and yet brake failure still ...read more