Roewe RX5

Brake fluid capacity & service interval

Roewe RX5 requires 0,8 liter of brake fluid. The service interval for fluid replacement is 24 months. The data covers 3 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
eRX5 (2017- )
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,8 liter
  • Change 24 months
eRX5 1.5T Hybrid (2016- )
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,8 liter
  • Change 24 months
RX5 1.5T (2016- )
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 0,8 liter
  • Change 24 months

Additional Notes

  • The Roewe RX5 brake fluid capacity is 0.8 liter across all three listed configurations, covering the 1.5T, eRX5, and eRX5 1.5T Hybrid variants.
  • A 0.8 liter capacity figure for a brake fluid system reflects a typical hydraulic circuit fill volume, accounting for the master cylinder reservoir, brake lines, and caliper circuits combined.
  • All three configurations specify a 24-month change interval under normal use conditions, meaning the fluid replacement cycle is time-based rather than mileage-based.
  • Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time through a process called hygroscopic absorption, which lowers its boiling point. A fixed 24-month interval addresses this degradation regardless of how many kilometers have been driven.
  • The eRX5 and eRX5 1.5T Hybrid share the same 0.8 liter capacity and 24-month interval as the conventional 1.5T, despite the hybrid and electric variants incorporating regenerative braking systems alongside the hydraulic circuit.
  • All three rows identify the system as a hydraulic brake/clutch system, indicating the same fluid reservoir services both the braking and clutch actuation circuits in these configurations.
  • The 1.5T variant carries a starting year of 2016, while the eRX5 carries a starting year of 2017, placing the eRX5 introduction one model year after the standard turbocharged variant.

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