From what I've heard it will eat off the paint. I wouldn't test it. Doesn't sound too healthy.
It is important to use the right type of fluid in a car. The Brake fluid for this car is DOT 3 brake fluid.
No. Get it fixed as soon as possible. When you have brake fluid leaking out of your rear cylinder, you are putting lubricant on your rear brake. That is keeping that brake from working. It is also letting brake fluid drain out of the car. Your car needs brake fluid to stop the car. If you lose a lot of brake fluid, you will put your foot on the brake pedal and it will go all the way to the floor and nothing will happen. It can be dangerous when you drive down the highway at a high rate of speed and put your foot on the brake pedal and nothing happens. When you crash your car and turn it into a piece of scrap metal, you could get hurt.
you open the cap that says brake fluid, and then you pour it in
It is important to maintain the brake fluid levels in a car. The brake fluid type for a 2002 Grand AM is DOT 3 brake fluid.
It does not make a difference if the car is hot or cold when you add brake fluid.
DOT ( 3 ) brake fluid
A car has to have brake fluid to allow for the effective operation of the brakes to stop the car. When we apply pressure to the brake pedal, brake fluid, which is largely incompressible, will transfer that pressure to the pistons that operate the in the calipers or the pistons that operate the brake shoes. Further, the fluid must be of the correct type for the system in which it is used. The continued safe operation of the brakes may be compromised by the wrong fluid.
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When refilling brake fluid it is important to use the correct type of fluid for the car. For a 1995 Toyota Corolla the correct fluid is brake fluid dot 3 or brake fluid dot 4.
It is important to keep brake fluid in a car. Brake fluid is added to a 1998 Chrysler Town and Country, under the hood into the reservoir labeled 'brake fluid'.
Brake fluid is an extremely important component of vehicle maintenance. For a 2007 Impala, there are several brake fluids to choose from. The brake fluid will depend on the specific needs for your car. The factory brake fluid is a DOT 4 fluid.
You have your car towed to a repair station where they will bleed the brake fluid and grease out of the brake system, and replace them with good, clean brake fluid.