BrakeStripPowerPoint.ppt.pptVIP

BrakeStrip? Is NOT a moisture test Measures contaminating metals COPPER Repeatable test Shows virtual age of brake fluid Test results last over 30 days Easy to interpret results Reasons to suggest a Brake Flush: Beyond service interval (There are NO service intervals for domestic OE!) Brake fluid type incorrect Contaminated with moisture (RARE and hard to prove Contaminated with oil (Spongy rubber parts) Contaminated with corrosion (Copper) TEST Don’t Guess Gives the customer confidence Attach the BrakeStrip to the repair order making an informed customer Increase brake fluid flush sales Use BrakeStrip on every inspection Give BrakeStrip Card to Customer Customer’s Brake Fluid Corrosion Test Results Customer’s Information Brake Fluid Flushing PRESSURE IS THE BEST METHOD Apply brakes a few times to suspend contaminants in brake fluid. Remove old brake fluid and contaminants from reservoir. Add new brake fluid to reservoir. Hold down brake pedal 1 inch to allow fluid to escape from master cylinder chamber. Perform OE bleeding instruction including correct sequence. Use at least 1 quart to ? gallon of new brake fluid to pass through system. (1 minute flow at each bleeder). Testimonials “The test strips are great and most of our brake flushes come from the test strips. The guys love to use them and it makes them extra money. “The brake flush strips have increased flush system sales 70% at our location over the previous year.” “Test strips work great and increase the trust factor in the relationships with my customers.” Do What’s Right Make sure everyone in your shop is on the same page Share this flyer with technicians and service advisers. * Strip dip measures copper * Each of these reasons will be covered in the up coming slides * With no service interval in the owner manual, customers question why the technician recommended a brake fluid change. * It is very important to do a good flush. This means getting all of the old fluid out. 1 minute dra