Posted on 3/16/2021
Have you taken a break to check your brake fluid recently? There are many different fluids in your vehicle that keep it running smoothly and safely. One of the most important fluids in your car is the brake fluid. Essentially, the brake fluid is what moves the different parts of your vehicle's braking system. Brake fluid helps to deliver the force necessary to stop your wheels when you hit the brake pedal. Without brake fluid, your brakes don't work. Making sure that your car has the proper amount of brake fluid is an easy way to stay safe on the road and avoid unexpected accidents. There are several signs that indicate your car is low on brake fluid. 1. Your Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) light turns on. In a modern car, your dashboard will light up with the ABS light. This is the easiest way to tell that your brake fluid needs to be changed. 2. Your brakes aren't responding like they used to. If your brake pedal feels firmer or softer, it could indica ... read more