MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: jaylufc17 on February 05, 2018, 12:33:04 pm

Title: Brake Fluid Recommendation
Post by: jaylufc17 on February 05, 2018, 12:33:04 pm

All,

recommendations on brake fluid please

running 290bhp stage 2 custom map... been told to get the uprated one by a local garage?

Title: Re: Brake Fluid Recommendation
Post by: rich83 on February 05, 2018, 12:52:50 pm

OEM is fine.... Or ATE typ200

Title: Re: Brake Fluid Recommendation
Post by: pudding on February 05, 2018, 02:36:56 pm

Any old DOT4, so long as it's not Walmart's own brand or some shat.

You only need a higher boiling pot fluid if you do regular track days, or hammer it down hilly mountain passes every weekend!

Title: Re: Brake Fluid Recommendation
Post by: jaylufc17 on February 05, 2018, 02:40:29 pm

thanks guys have not done a track day yet however do intend to but will be the one off every now and then

looking at the ATE and then EBC Ultimax pads