Specially blended formula that meets or exceeds the highest standards of performance and safety for DOT 3 fluid. For all disc and drum brake systems, including ABS, in which a DOT 3 fluid is recommended. Complies with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 116. Surpasses SAE Spec. J1703. Minimum Wet Boiling Point 284°F (140°C).
Features & Benefits:
Has a minimum boiling point of 450 degrees Fahrenheit
Meets and exceeds DOT 3 and all other Federal and SAE specifications and standards for motor vehicle fluids
Mixes with all DOT 3 approved fluids
Designed for use in hydraulic brake and clutch systems
Brake Fluid Comparison Chart
Fluid Type
Compatible With
Quality
Chemical Composition
Minimum Dry Boiling Point
Minimum Wet Boiling Point
DOT 3
DOT 3 Brake Systems
Good
Glycol Ether
401°F
284°F
DOT 4
DOT 3 & DOT 4 Brake Systems
Better
Glycol Ether, Borate Ester
446°F
311°F
DOT 5.1
DOT 3, DOT 4 & DOT 5.1 Brake Systems
Best
Glycol Ether, Borate Ester
518°F
374°F
DOT 5
DOT 5 Brake Systems ONLY
Specialty
Silicone
500°F
356°F
How do I know if my brake fluid needs to be changed?
Brake fluid absorbs moisture. Water in brake fluid can boil during repeated or extended braking, creating air bubbles which reduce braking effectiveness. Water also can corrode metal brake lines. Change your brake fluid when: