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Changing brake fluid 850 1997

Volvo 850s use DOT4 brake fluid, if I correctly recall.

Using DOT3 WILL DAMAGE seals, brake lines, etc. Don't use DOT3 unless you plan on putting all new wheel cylinders, flexible brake lines, and rebuilding the master cylinder.
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'95 854GLT 170k miles






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New Changing brake fluid [850][1997]
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