AC Ace Brake fluid replacement Cost
1993–1996 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$245–$1.4k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
0.8–2h
At a typical garage
Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time, which lowers its boiling point and can cause spongy brakes or brake fade under repeated heavy use. Most manufacturers recommend a flush every two years regardless of mileage. AC Ace brake fluid flush costs $245–$1416.
Typical parts included
- Brake fluid reservoir
- Brake fluid level sensor
- Brake fluid
What affects the price
- DOT 3 vs DOT 4 vs DOT 5.1 fluid specification
- Whether the system needs bleeding after a caliper or line repair
- Labour to bleed all four corners
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Brake fluid replacement on a AC Ace typically takes 0.8–2 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a AC Ace, this is typically needed every 2 years or 30,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the AC Ace
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$536–$995
- ABS sensor replacement$221–$410
- ABS system bleeding$176–$328
- AC compressor clutch replacement$441–$819
- AC compressor replacement$473–$878
Brake fluid replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 3 Series Cabriolet$147–$273
- RENAULT Megane Cabriolet$147–$273
- VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Cabrio$147–$273
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors$147–$273
- AUDI A5 Cabriolet$147–$273
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