Motul Brake Fluid DOT 5.1
2004–2020 Scion / Subaru / Toyota Various Models
Part #: 100951
Overview
Motul Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 is a fully synthetic brake fluid formulated on a polyglycol basis, engineered to meet and exceed the rigorous demands of modern hydraulic brake and clutch systems. Designed to comply with DOT 5.1, DOT 4, and DOT 3 specifications, this fluid ensures reliable performance across a wide range of vehicles. It is especially suited for vehicles equipped with anti-lock braking systems (ABS), providing consistent braking response and enhanced safety under demanding conditions.
This brake fluid is ideal for owners and enthusiasts of Scion, Subaru, and Toyota models, including the Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86, among others. Its high dry boiling point of 516°F (272°C) helps prevent vapor lock and brake fade during aggressive driving or heavy braking scenarios, making it a dependable choice for both daily driving and spirited performance use.
Key Features
Motul Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 offers advanced formulation and performance benefits that cater to modern braking systems:
- Fully synthetic polyglycol-based fluid for superior thermal stability
- Meets or exceeds DOT 5.1, DOT 4, and DOT 3 standards for broad compatibility
- High dry boiling point of 516°F (272°C) to resist vapor lock and brake fade
- Specifically designed for anti-lock braking systems (ABS) to maintain optimal responsiveness
- Compatible with all types of hydraulic brake and clutch systems
- Ensures consistent brake pedal feel and performance under extreme conditions
- Helps maintain system longevity by resisting moisture absorption and corrosion
Construction & Design
Motul’s brake fluid is engineered with a fully synthetic polyglycol base, providing excellent chemical stability and resistance to thermal degradation. This advanced formulation minimizes moisture absorption, which is critical for maintaining brake system integrity and preventing corrosion within brake lines and components. The fluid’s high boiling point ensures it remains stable under high temperatures generated during aggressive braking, reducing the risk of vapor formation that can compromise braking efficiency.
The fluid’s compatibility with a wide range of brake system materials and seals ensures safe and reliable operation without causing damage or premature wear. Motul’s commitment to quality and precision manufacturing guarantees consistent fluid performance batch after batch.
Installation & Fitment
Motul Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 is a direct replacement fluid compatible with the brake and clutch systems of numerous Scion, Subaru, and Toyota models. Installation involves standard brake fluid replacement procedures, including proper system flushing and bleeding to remove old fluid and air from the hydraulic lines. No modifications are required, making it an easy upgrade for maintenance or performance enhancement.
Always consult your vehicle’s owner manual or a professional technician to ensure correct brake fluid handling and system bleeding techniques for optimal safety and performance.
What's Included
- One bottle of Motul Brake Fluid DOT 5.1
Ideal For
This brake fluid is perfect for drivers who demand reliable, high-performance braking in their Scion FR-S (2013–2016), Subaru BRZ (2013–2020), Toyota 86 (2017–2020), and various Scion models including iA, iM, iQ, tC, xA, xB, and xD. Whether you are a daily commuter, weekend enthusiast, or track day participant, Motul Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 provides the confidence and consistency needed for safe and effective braking under all conditions.
