Thread: Dot 3 or DOT 5
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Old 11-27-2006, 09:15 PM
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Default Re: Dot 3 or DOT 5

As you mentioned, DOT 5 is available in both yellow and purple; only way to be sure it is all DOT 5 is to flush and refill.

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Originally Posted by leenigen
I was going to top off my brake fluid after some repairs but ran into a little confusion. I assumed I had DOT 5 fluid (its a 94) but since DOT 5 comes in both purple and yellow, how do I know what I really have? The truck is filled with yellow fluid and my new stuff is purple. Is there a way to tell them apart?
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