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GENUINE TOYOTA BRAKE FLUID DOT5.1OEM PART NUMBER 08823-80004WET BOILING POINT >190°CDRY BOILING POINT >270°CDOT which classifies brake fluid stands for DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION(US). When Brake Pedal is pressed hydraulic force is applied to the brakes which stops the car. If the brake fluid heats up above the permissible limit it will boil causing steam locks which will cause brake failure, therefore special brake fluids are used in hydraulic systems. Brake Fluids are given DOT ratings based on following factorsMOISTURE RESISTANCEHEAT RESISTANCEVISCOSITY (+100°C & -40°C)All Manufacturer will state which Brake Fluid to use in the Car Manuals, it is advisable to use Manufacturer recommendation while it is possible to move to higher performing Brake Fluid e.g from DOT4 to DOT5.1 but not advisable to mix different brands fluids because some chemicals might not be compatible.Please send us your Car VIN Number & Car Registration Number so that we can check the fitment of part at time of checkout. If you order the part without providing your car VIN NUMBER and if the part is not compatible you will be responsible for postage cost of both ways. Obviously we will be responsible for all the postage cost if you have provided us all the details of car and the part doesn’t fit.DELIVERYAll items are dispatched via Courier or Royal Mail 1st Class Post. Please read our terms and conditions before placing an order. All the following Postcodes and Areas will not be covered, extra delivery charges will apply to BT1- BT24, IV1-IV56,ZE1-ZE3, FK19- FK21, KW1-KW17,P01-PO50, PA1-PA79, PH14, PH44, AB37-AB56, KA27-KA28 NORTHERN IRELAND,ISLE OF MAN, ISLE OF WIGHT AND ALL CHANNEL ISLANDS.