Subaru XT Brake Fluid
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Type Full Synthetic Oil Brand comma Unique Reference ZA042740 Capacity [Litre] 0.5 Chemical Properties Viscous Packing Type Bottle Specification 3 Classes 3,4 Oil - manufacturer recommendation Ford SA-M69103-A -
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Type Full Synthetic Oil Brand comma Unique Reference ZA042739 Capacity [Litre] 1 Chemical Properties Viscous Packing Type Bottle Specification 3 Classes 3,4 Oil - manufacturer recommendation Ford SA-M69103-A -
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Type Full Synthetic Oil Brand comma Unique Reference ZA042741 Capacity [Litre] 5 Chemical Properties Viscous Packing Type Bottle Specification 3 Classes 3,4 Oil - manufacturer recommendation Ford SA-M69103-A
Understanding Brake Fluid for Subaru XT
For your Subaru XT, maintaining the integrity of the brake system is crucial for safety and performance. At the heart of the brake hydraulics lies the brake fluid, a vital component that transfers force under pressure to bring your vehicle to a halt. Ensuring you have the right type and quality of brake fluid can mean the difference between responsive braking and a potential safety hazard.
The Role of Brake Fluid in Brake Hydraulics
The brake fluid in your Subaru XT is the lifeblood of the braking system. It operates under high temperatures and pressures, which is why it's essential to use a fluid that can withstand these conditions without degrading. Over time, brake fluid can absorb moisture, leading to a lower boiling point and reduced effectiveness. This is why regular checks and replacement of the brake fluid in your Subaru XT are recommended as part of your vehicle maintenance schedule.
Choosing the Right Brake Fluid for Your Subaru XT
There are several types of brake fluid available, each with different properties. For your Subaru XT, it is important to choose the fluid that meets the manufacturer's specifications. The most common types are DOT3, DOT4, and DOT5.1, with each offering different boiling points and performance characteristics. Consult your Subaru XT's owner's manual or a professional technician to ensure you are selecting the appropriate brake fluid for your vehicle's needs.
When to Change Your Subaru XT's Brake Fluid
Brake fluid should be changed according to the guidelines set out by Subaru for the XT model. Typically, this is every two years or after a certain number of miles, whichever comes first. However, if you notice issues with braking performance, such as a spongy brake pedal or reduced responsiveness, it may indicate that the brake fluid needs to be inspected and possibly replaced sooner.
Maintaining Your Subaru XT's Braking Performance
Regular maintenance of your Subaru XT's braking system, including the brake fluid, ensures you can rely on your car when you need it the most. Whether you're navigating through city traffic or enjoying a drive in the countryside, the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained vehicle is invaluable. Keep your Subaru XT in top condition with high-quality brake fluid and components.
For all your Subaru XT braking needs, including brake fluid and other brake hydraulics components, trust our selection of genuine parts designed to meet the exacting standards of your vehicle. Ensure your safety on the road by using only the best for your Subaru XT.
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Brake Fluid
Shop for quality brake fluid here at GSF Car Parts. We only stock tried and trusted brands, including TRW, Bendix and our own GSF Car Parts Standard, so you can guarantee you’ll only be putting quality lubricants into your car.
What is Brake Fluid?
Brake fluid is essential for keeping your braking system moving seamlessly. This fluid works under high temperatures and pressure, converting the force exerted into pressure to keep your brakes working to their optimum performance level. It is sold in liquid form as these are not compressible, so they will last you longer. Your brake fluid will deteriorate over time, so you must change it every 2 years to ensure your brakes are functioning effectively. We can show you how to bleed your brakes with our easy-to-follow guide.
In this range, you will find an extensive selection of hydraulic fluid, including DOT 4 brake fluid, all available in different quantities, so you can be sure your car is always running to its full potential. If your brakes need a little more maintenance, we have plenty of other braking products available. This includes braking discs, pads, and braking drums and shoes.
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Shop Brake Fluid at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our brake fluids are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new brake fluid in just an hour.
So, buy brake fluid from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.