Posts Tagged: brake fluid color
Car Fluid Color Chart: How to Identify Leaks by Color
Car fluid color chart — Identify leaks and condition by color If you see a fluid leak under your vehicle, you can sometimes tell where the leak is coming from by the color of the fluid. Here’s a car fluid color chart Coolant colors — Coolant leaks are the most common Coolant colors vary by carmaker and model year. They range from the traditional green as a universal coolant, to blue for Honda, purple for some late model Chrysler products, orange for GM vehicles, Red or Pink for Toyota, Pink … Read More
Brake fluid color and brake fluid testing
Brake fluid color and brake fluid testing No matter what you read online or see in shops, Brake fluid color is not an indication of brake fluid condition Brake fluid color, by itself, doesn’t tell you if the fluid is bad. You have to test it You’ll see all kinds of color charts on the Internet that show brown fluid as needing replacement. There are NO laboratory tests to confirm that color has anything to do with brake fluid condition. NONE! Color alone is not an indication of brake fluid … Read More