fluid Archives - Import Car
DOT 4 and 5.1 Low Viscosity Brake Fluids

Brake fluid for European vehicles can be confusing. Finding the correct specification can be ambiguous because some manufacturers give a part number instead of a specification in the service information or owner’s manual. The confusion gets even worse when you try to select a brake fluid from your parts supplier. In theory, all fresh DOT

Lisle Adapt-a-Cap Ideal for Servicing Hard-To-Reach Fluids

Adapt-a-Cap eliminates the need for external pumps, hoses or funnels to transfer fluids, and helps prevent spills and messes.

300,000+ VW 2.0L TDI Diesels Need A Good Home And Shop

There are a lot of 2009-2015 diesel Jettas, Bugs and Golfs hitting used car lots even after the Dieselgate scandal.

JohnDow Industries Introduces New Line Of Fluid Extractors

JDI says the three new extractors provide a clean, fast and simple way to evacuate a wide range of fluid types.

VIDEO: Factory Fill On Older Vehicles

Andrew Markel discusses the importance of factory fill, and why fluid specifications change after a car rolls off the line. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

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Coolant Condition: More Than Just A Wallet Flush

Overheating is a rare occurrence, as coolant can last more than 100,000 miles. But over time, it can lose its ability to protect the engine against damage.

Checking the radiator antifreeze
Winter Visibility Tune-Up

Winter visibility is especially critical, no matter if you are in California or Alaska. Make sure your customers are prepared as the weather shifts.

Rainy windshield