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Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1
Standard/classification
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DOT
Guideline
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Use only brake fluid that complies with the specified standard (see specifications on the container) and that possesses the correspond-
ing properties.
Recommended supplier
Castrol
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RESPONSE BRAKE FLUID SUPER DOT 4
Motorex ®
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Brake Fluid DOT 5.1
Coolant
Guideline
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Use only suitable coolant (even in countries with high temperatures). Using inferior antifreeze can result in corrosion and foaming.
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Use only coolant based on ethylene glycol.
Mixture ratio
Antifreeze protection:
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25…
−
45 °C (
−
13…
−
49 °F)
50 % corrosion inhibitor/antifreeze
50 % distilled water
Coolant (mixed ready to use)
Antifreeze
−
40 °C (
−
40 °F)
Recommended supplier
Motorex
®
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COOLANT M5.0