Posted on 9/25/2022
Brake fluid tends to be put on the back burner when it comes to vehicle fluids. We often don’t consider the condition or level of brake fluid until something goes wrong with our vehicle’s stopping power. Little do people know that brake fluid is working everyday to keep our cars safe. Over time, the fluid can become deteriorated, contaminated, or even leaky. For instance, moisture can leak into the system. Whenever your brake fluid breaks down, you should have your brake fluid flushed. Unlike your oil changes, brake fluid exchange intervals can vary. It depends on the type of brake fluid, your braking habits, and the conditions you operate your vehicle in. For instance, if you are harsh on your brakes and sit in constant stop-and-go traffic, you may require them more frequently. On average, brake fluid flushes should be done every several years. What Are the Signs of Bad Brake Fluid? ABS light illuminated - While the ABS light is linked to your anti-lock br ... read more