# Brake fluid type (1994)

Canonical URL: https://miatatorque.com/spec/brake-fluid-type-1994/

Applicability: NA 1994 (BP)

Confidence: fsm

Brake fluid; FMVSS 116: DOT–3

Always confirm against your factory manual. Match every restriction and follow all stages and procedure notes. Disputed claims must not be automatically resolved. The complete record below preserves every printed unit, source claim and procedure.

```json
{
  "id": "brake-fluid-type-1994",
  "name": "Brake fluid type (1994)",
  "aliases": [
    "Brake fluid type",
    "Brake fluid",
    "FMVSS 116: DOT–3"
  ],
  "applies_to": [
    {
      "gen": "NA",
      "years": [
        1994,
        1994
      ],
      "engines": [
        "BP"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "kind": "fluid",
  "fluid": {
    "type": "Brake fluid",
    "standard": "FMVSS 116: DOT–3"
  },
  "confidence": "fsm",
  "sources": [
    {
      "source": "fsm-1994",
      "page": "P–4",
      "as_printed": "FMVSS 116: DOT–3",
      "fluid": {
        "type": "Brake fluid",
        "standard": "FMVSS 116: DOT–3"
      },
      "document": {
        "id": "fsm-1994",
        "tier": 1,
        "title": "1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual",
        "covers": [
          {
            "gen": "NA",
            "years": [
              1994,
              1997
            ],
            "engines": [
              "BP"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "note": "Mazda's base manual for 1994–97; later model years got supplements, which we haven't checked yet."
      }
    }
  ],
  "jobs": [
    "front-brakes",
    "rear-brakes"
  ],
  "system": "brakes",
  "component": "brakes-fluids",
  "componentName": "Fluids & capacities",
  "url": "https://miatatorque.com/spec/brake-fluid-type-1994/"
}
```