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Carquest Brake Fluid DOT 3 Brake Fluid: Synthetic Formulation, For ABS, Disc, & Drum Brake Systems, 12 oz. Bottle

(388 reviews)
Part # W20013
30 day warranty
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Product Details
Part No. W20013
Warranty Details (30 Day Warranty)
DOT 3 Brake Fluid prevents overheating and brake fade. The synthetic formulation also helps to prevent corrosion within the braking system. Provides enhanced fluid life while maintaining a high dry boiling point which reduces the risk of possible brake failure.

Product Features:
  • The synthetic formulation helps prevent corrosion
  • High dry boiling point
  • Offers excellent protection in extreme braking conditions
  • Low-moisture formula which provides excellent vapor lock protection for maximum braking performance
Specifications
Container Type:
Plastic Bottle_

Damaging To Painted Surfaces:
Yes

DOT Rating:
DOT 3

Flash Point:
421 °F

Fluid Composition:
Mixture Glycols

Minimum Dry Boiling Point:
401 °F

Minimum Wet Boiling Point:
284 °F

Polyglycol Ether Based:
Yes
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4.84 out of 5
388 Customer Reviews
98% of respondents would recommend this to a friend
Ratings Distribution
5 Stars
341
4 Stars
37
3 Stars
6
2 Stars
1
1 Star
3
Pros
15
Easy To Use
8
Durable
4
Lightweight
4
Versatile
1
High-Performance
Cons
1
None
1
Was Not Marked Synthetic
1
No cons
Best Uses
16
Large Cars
15
Small Cars
12
Trucks
1
Anthing Using Dot 3
1
Brake Fluid
Car & Truck
4
Auto Enthusiast
3
Casual Driver
2
Mechanic
1
Truck Enthusiast
Car/Motorcycle Describe yourself
7
Auto Enthusiast
6
Casual Driver
2
Mechanic
1
Competitive Driver
1
Learning Mechanic
Most Liked Positive Review
Good basic fluid
Good basic brake fluid. If your car calls for DOT3 then this will work well and is just as good as any other brand.
Most Liked Negative Review
Affordable price
This product is the house brand but works great. I also recommend ordering on-line. It's fast and easy and they have the product ready for you at the counter.
Reviewed by 388 Customers
Good value
Staff Reviewer -
Great bang for the buck.
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend to a friend
I would buy this product again and again
Staff Reviewer -
N/A
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend to a friend
Worked great for clutch
Staff Reviewer -
Fixed an issue with my sticking for only [$] by changing out the fluid. It works great now.
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend to a friend
Brake fluid
Staff Reviewer -
UUmm..easy to use its a bottle...
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend to a friend
Good basic fluid
Staff Reviewer -
Good basic brake fluid. If your car calls for DOT3 then this will work well and is just as good as any other brand.
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend to a friend
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