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Is the brake fluid the same as the clutch fluid?

Blog 2年前 (2021-11-21) 246 Views

Brake FluidAs one of the important members of the braking system, it is of course very important. The role of brake fluid is a functional liquid (medium) used to stop the rotation of the wheel. It not only plays a role in transmitting energy, but also has the effects of corrosion, rust, and lubrication. As for the working principle of the clutch oil, it is actually the same as the brake oil. The principle that the liquid cannot be compressed is used to help.

Is the brake fluid the same as the clutch fluid? Actually, the brake fluid and clutch fluid of most models are common, and even the brake fluid and clutch fluid of some models use the same tank, so please feel free to use it. Bar. But it should be noted that if your car originally used DOT3 standard, DOT4 standard brake fluid is also possible, but if it is using DOT4 standard oil, it cannot be replaced by DOT3 standard.If it is a professional racing car or military car, it is likely to need to use the DOT5.1 standardBrake fluidNS.

Secondly, brake oil (clutch oil), as a kind of consumables, naturally has a replacement cycle, usually every 2 years or 40,000 kilometers. However, the replacement cycle can only be used as a reference, and ultimately must be determined according to the actual situation of the vehicle. If you feel that the texture of the brake is significantly softer, and you can't even stop the car, or if it feels heavy when the clutch is stepped on, then we have to check whether the oil is oxidized or deteriorated. If it exists, it needs to be replaced in time, otherwise there will be a certain degree of danger.