1997 Chrysler Cirrus brakes

1997 CHRYSLER CIRRUS
85,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MELISSA HUFF
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I AM WONDERING HOW BAD WOULD IT BE IF I PUT TRANSMISSION FLUID IN THE BRAKES INSTEAD OF DOT3 BRAKE FLUID CAUSE I DID . IF THIS IS BAD WHAT CAN I DO TO FIX IT ?
Jun 30, 2008 at 8:22 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Not Good! This would require the replacement of ALL rubber brake parts, calipers, Master, wheel cylinders and hoses, then you would need to flush the steel lines with alcohol or brakekleen. If you cuaght it and did not drive or pump the brakes, try replacing the master...
Jun 30, 2008 at 9:00 AM
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