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Repco Brake Cleaner 350g - RABRAKECLEAN
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Repco Brake Cleaner 350g - RABRAKECLEAN

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Motortech Brake Cleaner 400g - MT200
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Motortech Brake Cleaner 400g - MT200

$18
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Repco LP1 Lubricant 400g - RALP1
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Repco LP1 Lubricant 400g - RALP1

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CRC Brakleen Brake Parts Cleaner 600g - 5089
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CRC Brakleen Brake Parts Cleaner 600g - 5089

$23
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Penrite DOT 3 Brake Fluid 4L - DOT3004

Penrite DOT 3 Brake Fluid 4L - DOT3004

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$90
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Repco Brake Bleeder & Fluid Extractor - RST240

Repco Brake Bleeder & Fluid Extractor - RST240

$97
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Repco DOT 4 Brake Fluid 1L - RBF4-01L2

Repco DOT 4 Brake Fluid 1L - RBF4-01L2

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$33
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Nulon Pro Strength Brake Cleaner 440g - BRAKE-400

Nulon Pro Strength Brake Cleaner 440g - BRAKE-400

$28
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Repco Brake Fluid Tester - RST239

Repco Brake Fluid Tester - RST239

$61
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Repco Brake & Fuel Line Clamp - RST196

Repco Brake & Fuel Line Clamp - RST196

$14
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Repco Fluid Transfer Pump 1L - RUP1L

Repco Fluid Transfer Pump 1L - RUP1L

$49
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Repco DOT 4 Brake Fluid 5L - RBF4-5L2

Repco DOT 4 Brake Fluid 5L - RBF4-5L2

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$115
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Repco DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid 1L - RBF5.1-01L

Repco DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid 1L - RBF5.1-01L

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$44
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Castrol DOT 4 Brake Fluid 20L - 3377670

Castrol DOT 4 Brake Fluid 20L - 3377670

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$451
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GossFuel Emiss Hose (5/16) 8MM x 1M - FH80L10

GossFuel Emiss Hose (5/16) 8MM x 1M - FH80L10

$17
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CRC Brakleen Non-Flammable Brake Cleaner 550g - 5082
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CRC Brakleen Non-Flammable Brake Cleaner 550g - 5082

$20
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Toledo One-Man Brake Bleeder Kit - 310261

Toledo One-Man Brake Bleeder Kit - 310261

$17
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CRC Brakleen Non Chlorinated Brake Cleaner 525ml - 5084
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CRC Brakleen Non Chlorinated Brake Cleaner 525ml - 5084

$25
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Repco Brake Bleeder Kit 6pc - RST185

Repco Brake Bleeder Kit 6pc - RST185

$173
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CRC Brakleen Parts & Brake Cleaner 600g - 5087
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CRC Brakleen Parts & Brake Cleaner 600g - 5087

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Maintaining Your 1996 Nissan Primera's Brake Fluid

Your 1996 Nissan Primera, like most vehicles, relies on brake fluid to ensure that its braking system functions smoothly and effectively. Brake fluid is a vital component for the proper operation of the car's hydraulic brake system, which means maintaining it is crucial for your driving safety. Ensuring your car is in top shape isn't just about topping up fuel or checking the tyres, it's also about keeping an eye on the fluids that keep all components functioning. Here's what you need to know about the brake fluid in your Primera.

A regular brake system check should include an inspection of the brake fluid. This means not only ensuring sufficient levels but also checking the quality of the brake fluid. Over time, brake fluid can absorb moisture from the air which can lead to brake fade or corrosion in the brake lines. One simple way to inspect the fluid is by looking at its colour. Fresh brake fluid is typically clear or slightly yellow, whereas old fluid can appear dark or cloudy. If the brake fluid seems discoloured, it might be time for a replacement.

  • Check the manufacturer's recommendations on the type of brake fluid specified for your Primera. Generally, DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid is suitable.
  • Inspect the brake fluid level regularly, especially before long trips. If the level is low, it could indicate a leak, which should be addressed immediately by a professional.
  • Plan for a brake fluid change approximately every two years or as per your mechanic's advice. This helps prevent moisture build-up and maintains the brake system's efficacy.
  • Bleed the brakes during a brake fluid change to remove any air bubbles trapped in the lines. This will ensure that your brake pedal feels firm and responsive.

Regular maintenance of your brake fluid can lead to more consistent and reliable braking performance. While checking brake fluid can be a DIY task for many car enthusiasts, if you are not comfortable doing it yourself, it's a good idea to take your Primera to a trusted mechanic. They can perform a thorough check and replacement if necessary. Remember, a well-maintained braking system is integral to your safety and the safety of your passengers. Keep on top of this vital maintenance task and enjoy peace of mind on the road, knowing that you're taking the steps needed to keep your brakes in optimal condition.