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techtalk:ref:wheels03 [2020/06/24 23:29] hippysmack [Testing Your Brake Fluid] |
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| * **Check water solubility** | * **Check water solubility** | ||
| * What Type Brake Fluid Do You Have? | * What Type Brake Fluid Do You Have? | ||
| - | * 1st check your bikes service manual to see what should go in it. | + | * 1st check your bikes service manual to see what should go in it. \\ The master cylinder cover should have the type fluid stamped into it also. \\ Understand that the PO or Indy may have changed fluid type without your knowledge too. |
| * Next, get a few drops of brake fluid from your brake reservoir and put them in a small container. Add a few drops of water and mix it all together. | * Next, get a few drops of brake fluid from your brake reservoir and put them in a small container. Add a few drops of water and mix it all together. | ||
| * If the water mixes with the brake fluid, it is DOT 3, 4 or (5.1). | * If the water mixes with the brake fluid, it is DOT 3, 4 or (5.1). | ||
