Purpose and Specifications

Keep your brakes responsive and safe with BOSCH Brake Fluid 1 987 479 202, a premium DOT 4 formula designed for reliable hydraulic performance in all driving conditions. This yellow 1-liter jug delivers exceptional heat resistance, staying effective up to 265°C in dry conditions and 175°C when wet, preventing brake fade during hard stops or high-speed braking.

Its low-temperature viscosity ensures smooth operation down to -40°C, meaning quick response even in freezing winters. As a premium Bosch product from the BF060 and ENV4-1L lines, it protects against corrosion and moisture absorption, extending the life of your brake system components like seals and lines.

• Volume: 1 liter - perfect for full flushes or top-ups
• Operating Range: Handles extreme heat from spirited driving and stays fluid in cold climates
• Shelf Life: Up to 5 years unopened when stored properly

When to Use / Replace?

Replace brake fluid every 2 years or 30,000-45,000 km for daily drivers to avoid moisture buildup that causes spongy pedals, longer stopping distances, or corrosion. Flush sooner - annually or every 20,000 km - if you tow, track drive, or face extreme weather. Symptoms like a hard or spongy pedal mean change it now to prevent costly repairs.

Use this fluid for DOT 4 systems in cars, trucks, and motorcycles needing dependable stopping power.

FAQ

Q: How often should I change my brake fluid?
A: Every 2-3 years or 30,000-45,000 km for most vehicles; more frequently for heavy use or hot climates.

Q: Is BOSCH DOT 4 compatible with my car?
A: Yes, it works in all DOT 4 hydraulic brake and clutch systems; check your owner's manual to confirm.

Q: What if my brakes feel spongy?
A: That's often old fluid absorbing water - flush with fresh BOSCH fluid immediately for safe, firm braking.