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04-15-2011, 07:42 AM

Alpine White Girl

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Do you need to use a specific kind of brake fluid for the e60? Yes a noob question. Yes i searched "brake fluid"

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04-15-2011, 07:54 AM

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from memory, any dot4 fluid works.

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04-15-2011, 09:04 PM

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i know alot of people use the ATE blue fluid which is DOT4 but according to TIS you need to use DOT4-LV (low viscosity).

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04-16-2011, 03:54 AM

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+1 You should use a low viscosity DOT4 fluid. I used Pentosin.

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