Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder

Brake fluid capacity & service interval

Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder brake fluid capacity ranges from 0,75 to 2 liters. Service intervals include checks at 12000 km and 15000 km, with fluid changes at 24000 km or 30000 km/24 months. The data covers 4 configurations.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder (2011-2014)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 15000 km
  • Change 30000 km/ 24 months
Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante (2010-2014)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 15000 km
  • Change 30000 km/ 24 months
Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder (2008-2013)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,75 liter
  • Check 15000 km
  • Change 30000 km/ 24 months
Gallardo Spyder (2006-2008)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2 liter
  • Check 12000 km
  • Change 24000 km

Additional Notes

  • The Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder brake fluid specifications cover a shared hydraulic system that serves both the brakes and the clutch across all listed configurations.
  • The Gallardo Spyder (2006-2008) carries a notably larger brake/clutch fluid capacity of 2 liters, compared to the 0.75 liter capacity found in the LP-series Spyder variants.
  • A 2-liter capacity, as seen in the 2006-2008 Gallardo Spyder, is more consistent with a full system overhaul or total reservoir volume, whereas the 0.75-liter figure in later variants reflects a more typical service-fill quantity for a shared brake and clutch circuit.
  • The 2006-2008 Gallardo Spyder also carries a shorter check interval of 12,000 km, compared to the 15,000 km check interval shared by the LP 550-2, LP 560-4, and LP 570-4 Spyder Performante configurations.
  • The change interval for the 2006-2008 Gallardo Spyder is set at 24,000 km with no time-based limit specified, while the three LP-series Spyder variants all share a 30,000 km or 24-month change interval, whichever comes first.
  • The dual-condition change interval of 30,000 km or 24 months, applied under normal use to the LP 550-2, LP 560-4, and LP 570-4 Spyder Performante, reflects the hygroscopic nature of brake fluid, which absorbs moisture over time regardless of mileage accumulation.
  • The LP 550-2 Spyder (2011-2014), LP 560-4 Spyder (2008-2013), and LP 570-4 Spyder Performante (2010-2014) share identical capacity, check, and change specifications despite representing different power outputs and drivetrain configurations.

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