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Tips for BRAKE SPARE PART, Brake Fluid How to test the brake fluid validation and how it is implemented | Valeo Service

Technical Service Bulletin for BRAKE SPARE PART, Brake Fluid, 169203 - Valeo Service

How to test the brake fluid validation

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There are different ways to test the brake fluid to measure the percent of water inside the cycle as the brake fluid absorbs moisture that’s increase the defection of brake system.

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<h3>Test by using digital multimeter&nbsp;</h3>

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1. Set the digital multimeter to DC Volt.

Caution: be aware the brake fluid is very corrosive it may damage the paint.

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2. Reset the multimeter reading to ZERO before start test by touching the two probes together.

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3. Put the negative probe (BLACK) to the master cylinder assembly.

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4. Put the positive probe (RED) into the brake fluid.

5. Read the results to test result and compare it with the below reference. 

<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 462px;">
	<thead>
		<tr>
			<th scope="col">Reading</th>
			<th scope="col">Result</th>
			<th scope="col" style="width: 177px;">Action</th>
		</tr>
	</thead>
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td>Below 0.3 V</td>
			<td>Good</td>
			<td style="width: 177px;">No action required</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td>Higher 0.3 V</td>
			<td>Not Good</td>
			<td style="width: 177px;">Flush and replace</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

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