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A documentation that explains the importance of regularly changing brake fluid in vehicles. It outlines the risks of not maintaining brake fluid, such as decreased boiling points leading to potential brake failures. The document provides preventive maintenance advice and stresses the need for regular checks every two years or as recommended by manufacturers. It discusses water contamination's effect on brake fluid performance, supported by a chart illustrating declining boiling points with increased moisture. Various testing methods for brake fluid, including optical refractometers, chemical test strips, and electric testers, are presented alongside recommendations from different car manufacturers. Additionally, it emphasizes using manufacturer-specified brake fluid types for optimal safety.