Bosch DOT 3 Brake Fluid 1 Litre BF3-1L

Bosch DOT 3 Brake Fluid 1 Litre

Bosch DOT 3 Brake Fluid is designed to deliver high performance in hydraulic braking systems, especially under challenging conditions. As a hygroscopic fluid, it absorbs moisture over time, which can lower its boiling point and affect braking efficiency. This product is ideal for DIY enthusiasts, tradies, and fleet operators looking for reliable brake fluid for older vehicles.

With over 126 years of experience in developing automotive systems, Bosch ensures that its brake fluids meet rigorous safety and quality standards, providing peace of mind for all users.

Key features

• Suitable for all hydraulic braking systems
• Primarily used for older vehicles
• Meets FMVSS 571.116 DOT 3, SAE J1703, and ISO 4925 Class 3 standards
• Not to be mixed with other standard brake fluids like DOT 4

Technical details

• Volume: 1 litre
• Type: DOT 3 brake fluid
• Hygroscopic properties: Absorbs moisture
• Compatibility: Designed for hydraulic brake systems

Applications / fitment

This brake fluid is commonly used in various hydraulic braking systems, particularly in older vehicles that require DOT 3 specifications.

• Passenger vehicles
• Older model cars
• Classic vehicles
• Light trucks

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Frequently asked questions

What is DOT 3 brake fluid?

DOT 3 brake fluid is a type of hydraulic brake fluid that is designed for use in older vehicles and is hygroscopic, meaning it absorbs moisture from the environment.

Can I mix DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids?

No, it is not recommended to mix DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids as they have different chemical properties and performance characteristics.

How often should I change my brake fluid?

It is generally recommended to change your brake fluid every 2 years or as specified by your vehicle manufacturer to ensure optimal braking performance.

Is Bosch DOT 3 Brake Fluid suitable for all vehicles?

This brake fluid is primarily suitable for hydraulic braking systems in older vehicles. Always check your vehicle's specifications before use.

How should I store brake fluid?

Brake fluid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and should be tightly sealed to prevent contamination.