It doesnt matter whether its running or not.
Brake fluid is hydroscopic, which means it absorbs water from the atmosphere so it has to come from a sealed container and your cars brake fluid needs changing every two years.
Light yellowish colour is ok, if its a dark colour it needs changing.
no
It does not make a difference if the car is hot or cold when you add brake fluid.
yes its best to add it and check it when the car is running and warm
You add some ATF (automatic transmission fluid) and hope your transmission isn't shot. Typical fill level is found with the vehicle in neutral and running (with parking brake on!) and the fluid is warm.
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'.
You sgould add Transmission Fluid through the dipstickwith the car running
You can use synthetic fluid in any car, just be sure to get all the old brake fluid out before you add the synthetic.
This warning light means that you need to add brake fluid to your car. Improper fluid levels can cause brake malfunction resulting in an accident.
It is important to use the right type of fluid in a car. The Brake fluid for this car is DOT 3 brake fluid.
you need to check your transmission fluid while your car or truck is running to get accurate results
if your brake fluid is low, you probably need to replace your brake pads. If your pads are good and you fluid is low, you have a leak somewhere. By replacing your pads, the brake fluid level will rise to the proper level. If you add fluid now, then replace your pads, brake fluid will leak out the top of your fluid reservoir and most likely eat the paint off what ever it spills on. Brake fluid and car paint DO NOT MIX.
you open the cap that says brake fluid, and then you pour it in