Brake Fluid Reservoir — Nissan Gravite
Category: Brakes | Severity: high | Cost: ₹1,000–₹4,000
What is Brake Fluid Reservoir?
Stores brake fluid and supplies it to the master cylinder.
How Brake Fluid Reservoir Works
Maintains fluid level and compensates for fluid expansion.
Why is Brake Fluid Reservoir Important?
Ensures consistent fluid availability.
Common Problems
- Cracks
- Leakage
- Contamination
Symptoms
- Low fluid warning
- Visible leaks
Causes of Failure
- Aging plastic
- Heat exposure
Impact on Car Performance
Low fluid leads to braking inefficiency.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check fluid level
- Inspect for cracks
- Replace if damaged
Maintenance Tips
- Keep sealed
- Avoid contamination
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹1,000 – ₹4,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Brake Fluid Reservoir
Replace when cracked or leaking.