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Old 01-19-2010, 01:06 PM
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when do i know to change this or when its not workin properlly?

i felt today that i had to press extra hard to get my brakes working and found out that the fluids was low. i topped that off but it still doesnt feel 100%

changed out front brake pads and rotar not to long check rears and there fine.

anything else it could be?

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Old 01-19-2010, 04:53 PM
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Was the fluid black in the reservoir, because over time, brake fluid eats away are the rubber o-rings that keep everything sealed, and they start to leak.
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One of the few things i learnt in auto class was, somtimes you get a clots in your lines and they have to be bled out
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Old 01-19-2010, 09:26 PM
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bleed out the line today brakes back to normal

and no it wasnt black but was really low? hm..
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