What Brake Fluid Should be Used In Titan Brake Actuators
Updated 05/02/2016 | Published 04/30/2016
Question:
Getting ready to install the model T43397007K actuator. Is it OK to use dot5 brake fluid. If not then which one to use. Thank you
asked by: Bob M
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Helpful Expert Reply:
I just called my contact at Titan and they told me that you should never use the DOT 5 fluid. They said if DOT 5 is used it will reduce the life of the seals in the unit by about 75 percent.
They told me that DOT lll brake fluid should be used.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Dexter Zinc-Plated Brake Actuator - Drum - Multi-Fit Ball - Bolt On - 7,000 lbs
- Brake Actuator
- Surge Brake Actuator
- Farm Trailer
- Boat Trailer
- Construction Trailer
- Travel Trailer
- Utility Trailer
- Bolt-On
- 7000 lbs GTW
- 1-7/8 Inch Ball Coupler
- 2 Inch Ball Coupler
- 3 Inch Channel Tongue
- Drum Brakes
- No Lockout
- Dexter
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