Most UK vehicles, the recommendation period is
two years for mineral brake fluid.
Silicon fluid should not need changing as it does not absorb water.
Flush with a lot of water and call a doctor.
You should flush and replace the brake fluid in your brake system every two years. You can change your own brake fluid, but service facilities now do this with brake flushing machines. If you find have a brake fluid leak or you have to bleed your brakes, youll have to restore the brake fluid in your master cylinder to its proper level. Here are some things that you should know about buying and using brake fluid
have a repair shop flush the system and refill with the proper fluid.
when the brake fluid is dirty it should be a clear watery color it will be almost brown when its dirty
A brake fluid flush is designed to remove moisture from the brake fluid. Most cars can be driven many years without this service, only have it done if you know for sure that there is moisture in the fluid or if in the owners' manual they suggest that you have this done at certain times.
MOISTURE IN YOUR BRAKE FLUID. FLUSH SYSTEM WITH NEW FLUID.
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Brake fluid should typically be flushed every 2-3 years or 30,000 miles, whichever comes first, to ensure optimal brake system performance. However, factors such as driving conditions, frequency of heavy braking, and the type of brake fluid used can affect this interval. In the case of a 2002 Ford Focus, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer's specified maintenance schedule to determine the appropriate time for brake fluid flushing. Additionally, any signs of contaminated or deteriorated brake fluid, such as a dark color or a burnt smell, should prompt immediate attention and flushing of the brake fluid.
After having problems with seizing wheel cylinders and other brake problems due to moisture in the hydroscopic brake fluid, I started flush clean fluid through the brake systems of my vehicles every 2 years... Have not had a single corrosion (or any brake problem for that matter) since...
Flush your eyes immediately, seek medical attention is effects from it exist.
Brake fluid can corrode your water pump. If you didn't start the engine after installing the brake fluid, then pump the reservoir empty, flush it with water and refill it with proper coolant. If you DID start it, you need to flush the whole cooling system.
Change and flush the transfer case fluid immediately.