Premium grade brake fluid designed for all ABS, drum or disc brake systems requiring DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid. Featuring a high dry boiling point, Valvoline™ Brake Fluid reduces the risk of fluid evaporation and possible brake failure and the low-moisture formula provides excellent vapor lock protection for maximum braking performance, while also gaurding against corrosion.
Compatible with all DOT 3 & DOT 4 fluids
Low moisture activity
Maximizes ABS performance
Ideal for hydraulic & disc brake
Mixes with conventional brake fluid
Meets all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 116 & SAW J1703 specifications
Brake Fluid Comparison Chart
Fluid Type
Compatible With
Quality
Chemical Composition
Minimum Dry Boiling Point
Minimum Wet Boiling Point
DOT 3
DOT 3 Brake Systems
Good
Glycol Ether
401°F
284°F
DOT 4
DOT 3 & DOT 4 Brake Systems
Better
Glycol Ether, Borate Ester
446°F
311°F
DOT 5.1
DOT 3, DOT 4 & DOT 5.1 Brake Systems
Best
Glycol Ether, Borate Ester
518°F
374°F
DOT 5
DOT 5 Brake Systems ONLY
Specialty
Silicone
500°F
356°F
How do I know if my brake fluid needs to be changed?
Brake fluid absorbs moisture. Water in brake fluid can boil during repeated or extended braking, creating air bubbles which reduce braking effectiveness. Water also can corrode metal brake lines. Change your brake fluid when: