►Brake fluid comes in all sorts of types. There are different colors, boiling points, manufacturers, applications, and viscosities. A quick look at a parts sort shelf will have you questioning DOT4 vs DOT 5.1. In most cases, your car can use more than a handful of them, but it pays to be sure which is best. In rare cases, you can use the wrong fluid, leading to an expensive and time-consuming fluid flush. Avoiding that simply takes knowing what brake fluid your car needs, so we're here to help with that. Follow along with Nathan Brown, FCP Euro's VAG Product Director, as he guides you through the major kinds of brake fluid and what that means for you. 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - DOT 4 vs DOT 5.1 01:04 - Boiling Points 01:40 - Advantages 02:13 - Wrap-up Shop brake fluid options at FCP Euro: https://www.fcpeuro.com/Parts/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=brake%20fluid%20explained&utm_content=brake%20fluid%20explained&keywords=brake%20fluid SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/fcpeuro?sub_confirmation=1?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=subscribe&utm_content=subscribe%20button Get free parts from FCP Euro: https://www.fcpeuro.com/page/lifetime-guarantee Follow FCP Euro on: https://www.facebook.com/fcpeuro https://www.instagram.com/fcpeuro/ https://twitter.com/fcpeuro https://www.fcpeuro.com/