Among the small service works that you should do regularly on your car, to fill up the brake fluid level of your Ram ProMaster is one of the most classics. Although this act is very easy to carry out, some of you are most likely trying to figure out why to do the brake fluid level on your car? And others are questioning how to do the brake fluid level on your Ram ProMaster? We will now answer these questions.

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Benefit to always have the brake fluid level up in your Ram ProMaster

So we commence our content page with the significance of checking the brake fluid level on a Ram ProMaster. This fluid has an important role on your car, transmit the braking power to the wheels and thus stop your car. On the other hand, it is possible that with time you may lose brake fluid in the normal way (without any leakage). It is as a result essential to verify the brake fluid level of your Ram ProMaster on a regular basis (every 10,000km for example). It is also advisable to flush the system every 50,000km because over time the brake fluid loses its attributes. This operation is specially simple and does not require advanced expertise of mechanics, so it is easy for all Ram ProMaster owners to do it themselves. If the Brake light on the dashboard of your Ram ProMaster does not correspond to a lack of brake fluid, do not be reluctant to seek advice from our content page for details. On the other hand, there are some precautions and rules to respect that we will see in the next part of this content page.

How to fill up the brake fluid of a Ram ProMaster

So now we will show to you how to do the brake fluid level on a Ram ProMaster. Please note that this is very basic to carry out. On the other hand, you will have to verify 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 obtain this information in the user manual of your Ram ProMaster. Now here are the steps to adhere to to make your level:

  • Open your hood and locate your brake fluid reservoir, it is very easy to identify, it is in general made of whitish/transparent plastic, it is based above the master cylinder (metal part) and has a yellow cap.
  • Once found, browse the instructions on the cap mindfully so as not to make any problems during the operation, we advise 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 sufficient 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 Ram ProMaster up to the mark “Max”.
  • If the level was under the “Min” mark before you checked the brake fluid level in your Ram ProMaster, remember to verify 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 securely fill the brake fluid level of your Ram ProMaster.

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