Among the small service acts that you should do on a regular basis on your car, to fill up the brake fluid level of your Fiat Bravo is one of the great classics. Nevertheless this process is very easy to do, some of you are probably attempting to find why to do the brake fluid level on your car? And others are wondering how to do the brake fluid level on your Fiat Bravo? We will now answer these questions.

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Benefit to always have the brake fluid level up in your Fiat Bravo

So we start our content page with the interest of verifying the brake fluid level on a Fiat Bravo. This fluid has a major function on your car, transmit the braking power to the wheels and thus stop your vehicle. However, it is possible that in the long run you may lose brake fluid in the normal way (without any leakage). It is as a result fundamental to check the brake fluid level of your Fiat Bravo often (every 10,000km for example). It is also advisable to flush the system every 50,000km because as time passes the brake fluid will lose its attributes. This operation is specially simple and does not require evolved expertise of mechanics, so it is easy for all Fiat Bravo owners to do it themselves. If the Brake light on the dashboard of your Fiat Bravo does not match to a lack of brake fluid, do not hesitate to browse our content page for details. However, there are some measures and rules to follow that we will notice in the following section of this content page.

How to fill up the brake fluid of a Fiat Bravo

So now we will explain to you how to do the brake fluid level on a Fiat Bravo. Please be aware that this is very elementary to carry out. 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 find this information in the user manual of your Fiat Bravo. Now here are the steps to stick to to make your level:

  • Open your bonnet and locate your brake fluid reservoir, it is very easy to find, it is in most cases made of whitish/transparent plastic, it is placed on top of the master cylinder (metal part) and has a yellow cap.
  • Once identified, read the instructions on the cap cautiously so as not to make any mistakes during the operation, we advise you to clean the cap and the tank before opening. You will now be able to take a look at the side of the tank and see 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 adequate 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 suitable for your Fiat Bravo up to the mark “Max”.
  • If the level was under the “Min” mark before you inspected the brake fluid level in your Fiat Bravo, be sure to check the level in a few days/weeks to make sure you don’t have a leak in the brake system

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That’s it, you now have all the info you need to safely and securely fill the brake fluid level of your Fiat Bravo.

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