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How To Is a brake fluid flush necessary in my 6-year-old vehicle? John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader questioning whether his Toyota needs its brake fluid flushed.

For disc brake systems, the pressurized fluid helps compress a caliper, which forces brake pads, made of friction materials like ceramic or metal, into a metal rotor or disc.

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