Among the small service acts that you should do on a consistent basis on your car, to fill up the brake fluid level of your Audi Sq5 is one of the great classics. Nevertheless this process is very easy to execute, some of you are most likely wanting to know why to do the brake fluid level on your car? And others are questioning how to do the brake fluid level on your Audi Sq5? We will now answer these questions.

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Benefit to always have the brake fluid level up in your Audi Sq5

So we begin our content with the interest of looking at the brake fluid level on a Audi Sq5. This fluid has a fundamental function on your car, transmit the braking power to the wheels and thus stop your automobile. However, it is possible that in the long run you may lose brake fluid in the normal way (without any leakage). It is consequently necessary to check the brake fluid level of your Audi Sq5 regularly (every 10,000km for example). It is also advisable to flush the system every 50,000km because as time passes the brake fluid loses its attributes. This procedure is extremely simple and does not require amazing expertise of mechanics, so it is easy for all Audi Sq5 owners to do it on their own. If the Brake light on the dashboard of your Audi Sq5 does not correspond to a lack of brake fluid, do not think twice to seek advice from our content for details. However, there are some precautions and rules to respect that we will see in the following part of this content.

How to fill up the brake fluid of a Audi Sq5

So now we will describe to you how to do the brake fluid level on a Audi Sq5. Please take note that this is very simple to do. However, you will have to check which brake fluid is the right one for you between DOT 3, DOT 4 and DOT 5. Most cars use either DOT 3 or DOT 4. You will get this information in the user manual of your Audi Sq5. Now here are the steps to stick to to make your level:

  • Open your bonnet and situate your brake fluid reservoir, it is very easy to situate, it is usually made of whitish/transparent plastic, it is placed on top of the master cylinder (metal part) and has a yellow cap.
  • Once found, browse the instructions on the cap attentively so as not to make any mistakes within the the procedure, we encourage you to clean the cap and the tank before opening. You will now be able to have a look at the side of the tank and check out the “Min” and “Max” marks on the side of the tank, which give you the range in which the level should be.
  • If the level is enough do not touch anything, or if you are close to or below the low mark, open the cap and fill it gently with the brake fluid appropriate for your Audi Sq5 up to the mark “Max”.
  • If the level was under the “Min” mark before you examined the brake fluid level in your Audi Sq5, remember to check the level in a few days/weeks to ensure you don’t have a leak in the brake system

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That’s it, you now have all the information you need to properly fill the brake fluid level of your Audi Sq5.

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