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Stabex Brake Fluid Dot-3 {For Lower Boiling Points Most Vehicles}
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Condition
Mercedes-Benz
Make
Oils & Fluids
Type
Brake Fluids
Oils and Fluids Subtype
Stabex brake fluid dot-3
caution: packaging might differ in accordance to brand& manufacturer}
understanding brake fluids: dot 3, 4, 5, and 5.1 explained!
choosing the correct brake fluid is crucial for your vehicle's safety and performance! the image provides a great breakdown of the main types available. brake fluid type affects brake performance and compatibility.
here are the key details you need to know about each type:
dot 3 brake fluid
base: glycol-based
common use: common in older cars
characteristic: lower boiling point
boiling points: dry: 401°f (205°c); wet: 284°f (140°c)
dot 4 brake fluid
base: glycol-based
common use: common in modern cars
characteristic: higher boiling point than dot 3
boiling points: dry: 446°f (230°c); wet: 311°f (155°c)
dot 5 brake fluid
base: silicone-based
characteristic: does not mix with dot
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