Brake fluid is hydroscopic. It absorbs moisture out of the air. That gives unsealed brake fluid a shelf life.
it will stay there until you take it off the shelf....
For amount check the brake fluid reservoir. For amount of life left in brake fluid, use a brake fluid tester found at the automotive stores (Autozone, Advance, NAPA).
The only way to really determine brake shoe thickness is to have it measured at an auto mechanic. This will explain how much shelf life the brakes have.
Don't do it! Your life (and others) depends on the effectiveness of your brakes. Consult a garage for advice.
The advantage of powdered milk is that it has a longer shelf life than fluid milk and you can portion it out as needed.
NO. In most vehicles the brake fluid is different from power steering fluid. It may work for a while, BUT is it worth taking risks with your brakes. Your life may depend on that.
Power steering fluid is completely different from brake fluid and NOT interchangable. Don't know your car but in most cases the "brake" light in the dash is a warning light to indicate you have a serious problem with your brakes. Suggest you get it fixed immediatly. Remember, your life depends on your brakes.
Yes, DNA does have a shelf life. It has a shelf life of about four years if it is properly preserved.
Whar is the shelf life of the " Idioms "
Most car makers recommend that the brake fluid be changed every two years. The make/model of the vehicle is not an issue, it is just that brake fluid has a "life span" of about 2 years once it is in use. Brake fluid is "hygroscopic", which means it absorbs water from the air, so after about two years of use it needs changing.
The shelf life of Chloramphenicol when it is unopened is 24 months. The shelf life when it's opened is 28 days.