Word forms: (regular plural) brake fluids
( Automotive engineering : Vehicle components , Brakes, steering, wheels, tires, and suspension ) brake1, brake2 Brake fluid
is the fluid contained in a hydraulic brake system.
The rear offside brake was leaking brake fluid.
The braking system in a car uses a brake fluid to transmit the pressure from the pedal cylinder to the wheel cylinder.
Check for brake fluid leaks from brake cylinders and hoses.
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