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Vauxhall Nova08 · Brakes
08 · Brakes

Brake Fluid Designations (Brake Circuit)

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Nova
Section
Brake Circuit › Specifications › Brake Fluid Designations
BrakesBrake Fluid Designations

Subject:             Brake Fluid Specifications

 

Vehicles:           All

 

Condition:         It appears that some confusion may exist regarding brake fluid specifications. To clarify the situation:

 

All passenger cars and car derived vans should use DOT 4 specification brake fluid only, as shown in the chart below.

 

All IBC/ISUZU built vehicles should use DOT 3 specification brake fluid only, as shown in the chart below.

 

 

Brake Fluid Quality

 

Vehicle Type

 

 

 

DOT 4

 

CORSA/NOVA

ASTRA-F

VECTRA/CAVALIER

 

 

OMEGA/CARLTON

SENATOR-B

CALIBRA

 

 

 

DOT 3

 

CAMPO/BRAVA

FRONTERA

MIDI

 

MONTEREY

RASCAL

TROOPER

 

 

 

 

Note:

All future literature will be amended accordingly

 

Parts:

 

DOT 3

0.25 ltr. container

0.50 ltr. container

1.00 ltr. container

 

DOT4

0.25 ltr. container

0.50 ltr. container

1.00 ltr. container

Part No.

 

91 145 478

91 145 479

91 145 480

 

 

90 187 661

90 187 662

90 187 663

Catalogue No.

 

19 42 412

19 42 413

19 42 414

 

 

19 42 406

19 42 407

19 42 408

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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