What Happens When ATF Is Added To Brake Fluid?

Mixing ATF with brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir or power steering reservoir is the worst thing one can do with the car. Automatic transmission fluid is a petroleum-based fluid that will swell up all the seals and O-rings in a brake system and leave them useless. What is Brake fluid? Brake fluid is the chemical solution that is used in the hydraulic braking system of cars. The purpose of brake fluid is to provide the brake system with smoothness and efficiency. This fluid turns the pressure applied on the brake pedal into pressure on the brakes. Without the brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir, it takes a lot of force to stop the car. Unfortunately, your brake system may not work if your brake system is out of brake fluid, and this can lead to car brake repair . What is Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)? Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF is a kind of fluid that is used in vehicles with automatic transmission. It is also used as a hydraulic fluid in the steering sys...