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Need substitute-cross reference for HP 15 brake fluid

Mechanic's Assistant: What is the complete model and serial number of your machine?

I have a 2000 model 214 S backhoe group 3 serial number is ***** my phone. It was. Built in 1998

Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing this yourself? What have you tried so far?

Losers dealer is 60 miles away. On my 1st job . Good brakes yesterday. Weak brakes today. need brake fluid. Can you help?

Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the equipment mechanic to know before I connect you?

Nearest dealer is 60 miles away

Submitted: 6 years ago.Category: Construction and Road Equipment

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Mechanic: Wayne, Journeyman replied 6 years ago

Wayne, Journeyman

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Hi I'm Wayne

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As for brake fluid HP 15 it is LHM (light mineral hydraulic) fluid

you can use 15w Hydraulic fluid, same thing

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