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Can you put synthetic brake fluid on top of silicone brake fluid?
If the synthetic fluid is silicone based, yes. If it is a dot 3or 4 type, no.
What color is silicone brake fluid?
purple
Which brake fluid is silicone based?
DOT 5
What are some alternatives to mineral oil brake fluid that can be used in vehicles?
Some alternatives to mineral oil brake fluid that can be used in vehicles include silicone-based brake fluid, glycol-based brake fluid, and synthetic brake fluid.
What brake fluid should be used in a 1974 Super Beetle?
DOT 3, DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (but NOT DOT 5, which is silicone brake fluid) can be used in your car.
Can you mix synthetic and regular brake fluid when bleeding brakes?
yes,,,, all brake fluid is synthetic. EXCEPT Dot 5 which you CANNOT mix only because it is silicone based.
What can happen if dot 5 or over brake fluid is added to a 2002 Lincoln ls?
DOT 5 is a silicone brake fluid and not compatible with the original fluid or components. IF the system is contaminated, take it SOON to a reputable shop for help.
Can you put silicone brake fluid in your car?
If it calls for dot 5, yes. If it has dot 3 or dot 4, no.
Has anybody developed a brake fluid that does not destroy paint?
silicone brake fluid, I think it is dot 6 or something like that, you have to remove all of the old fluid first, can't mix at all.. but that will have less brake fade and higher bubbling temps. they use it in race cars.
What type of brake fluid 1964 beetle?
Anything but DOT 5...DOT 3 is what was in it at the factory, DOT 4 is better and Synthetic Brake Fluid is also good. DOT 5 is Silicone Brake Fluid; it was invented for the Army and they're the only ones who should use it.
What is the correct brake fluid to use if I flush it out of my 1999 Trans Am?
BRAKE FLUID DOT 3 IS WHAT IT CALLS FOR You can use dot 4 also but never dot 5, it is silicone based and will not mix, it is for racing only.
What is the liquid that operates the brakes in a car?
The liquid is called brake fluid. Sometimes it is called brake and clutch fluid. Both are the same.
