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What Exactly Is Brake Fluid?

Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid crucial to hydraulic brake and clutch function. When you put your foot on the brake pedal, you are pushing hydraulic brake fluid through the lines. If there is air in the brake system, the brakes won't function properly.

There Are Three Main Types Of Brake Fluid

Brake fluid types vary on viscosity:

• DOT3 - DOT3 is the average and cheapest brake fluid with the lowest viscosity.
• DOT4 and DOT5 - DOT4 and DOT5 are both higher viscosity brake fluids designed for high-performance automobiles.

Mitsubishi proudly offers deals on cars, trucks, and SUVs. One way the company provides a competitive offer is through establishing a certified pre-owned program. Cutter Mitsubishi Aiea wants to stress the differences between buying a used Triton or Lancer vs. buying a pre-owned model. CPO vehicles come with some added features buyers may find valuable.

"Certified" does refer to a specific process involving quality control. All vehicles go through an inspection that covers more than 120 points. If the vehicle has any problems, a technician may perform the necessary repairs.

There is a whole new type of technology on display within the spectacularly modern Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. This righteously equipped workhorse takes a different approach to unleashing contemporary gear, and its revolutionary electronic capabilities are bound to entice everyone in AIEA, HI.

There is no reason that bikes and vehicles cannot share the road here in AIEA, HI. In order for everyone to stay safe, there are a few things that drivers need to keep in mind. The team at Cutter Mitsubishi-Aiea would like to share a few tips to make sure everyone reaches their destination without incident.

When it comes time to hit the road, families in Aiea should know that the Mitsubishi Outlander has the comfort features that their family will appreciate. This is a three-row SUV with room for up to seven. At CUTTER MITSUBISHI-AIEA, there are a few comfort-enhancers found in the cabin that we would like you to know about.

The seats in all three rows are supportive and comfortable, even for long journeys. The driver and front passenger can take advantage of the heated front seats, which are standard for the entire lineup. If you choose the SE trim or higher, your…

If you are searching for a popular compact SUV, stop over to CUTTER MITSUBISHI-AIEA to check out the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. This is an excellent choice in vehicles as the technology features are absolutely outstanding.

One of our favorite features happens to be the Rockford Fosgate audio system that plays all your favorite songs at 710 watts through 9 different speakers which includes a subwoofer. In the Mitsubishi Ecplise Cross, you will also find the head-up display feature which projects all of your vehicle's important information on the windshield. 

In a world where SUVs and sedans reign supreme, the lowly hatchback often gets overlooked. In many ways, this is a shame, as the hatchbacks at CUTTER MITSUBISHI-AIEA offer several useful features that make them well-suited for drivers in Aiea. Here are a few of the features that deserve some attention.

One advantage of a hatchback, especially when compared to a sedan, is the amount of interior space in a hatchback. Since a hatchback's rear is at the same height as the rest of the car, you don't arbitrarily lose cargo volume in the form of a shorter…

The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is still a great value for the money. The car's 1.2-liter engine is very efficient with gas consumption, and it will produce a moderate 78 horsepower. Pound-feet of torque is measures at 74. Rear legroom is measured at 37.3 inches, and front legroom as measured at 41.7 inches. Consumers can expect 89.2 cubic-feet of passenger space.

The Mitsubishi Mirage G4 has a good balance of tech components. To start things off on a good note, this compact car will provide a 7.0-inch multimedia display that's vivacious. This particular screen…

If you can't remember the last time you rotated your tires, you should read on ahead. Rotating your tires is extremely important if you want a safe vehicle and want your tires to last as long as possible. A new set of four tires can be several hundred to even over a thousand dollars, so you should want to get the most life out of them as possible. At CUTTER MITSUBISHI-AIEA, we can help you do that.

When you don't rotate your tires, they wear unevenly, which makes them less safe to drive on. Your tires are the…

Many vehicle parts need replacement from time to time, and knowing that your brakes are working correctly should be at the top of your priority list. If you go too long without doing brake maintenance, you'll begin to notice problems, and you might end up paying more in the long run. CUTTER MITSUBISHI-AIEA wants to help you get the most important maintenance done, so here are some things that you should know about your brakes.

When you don't get your brake pads and rotors replaced, you'll begin to hear a squeaking sound. If this goes on too…