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Brake Fluid Flush labor time

0.8 hrtypical
0.7 to 1.0hours on most vehicles
$120typical labor at $150/hr

Brake Fluid Flush takes about 0.8 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 31,218 vehicle and engine combinations from 63 makes, most fall between 0.7 and 1.0 hours, and the longest take up to 1.7 hours. Genesis, Mercedes-Benz and BMW vehicles tend to take the longest; Tesla, Suzuki and Opel the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

per hour

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At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $105 to $150, about $120 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

Hours, in half hour steps. Each bar is how many vehicle and engine combinations fall in that range.

Brake Fluid Flush time on popular vehicles

Brake Fluid Flush time by make

MakeTypicalMost vehiclesVehicles
Genesis1.2 hr1.0 to 1.253
Mercedes-Benz1.0 hr0.8 to 1.21,804
BMW1.0 hr0.6 to 1.21,232
Porsche1.0 hr0.8 to 1.2674
Jaguar1.0 hr0.7 to 1.2271
Alfa Romeo1.0 hr1.0 to 1.287
Studebaker1.0 hr0.8 to 1.067
Hummer1.0 hr0.8 to 1.021
Ram0.9 hr0.8 to 1.0326
Mini0.9 hr0.8 to 0.9144
Smart0.9 hr0.9 to 0.96
Chevrolet0.8 hr0.7 to 1.03,208
Ford0.8 hr0.8 to 1.03,093
Dodge0.8 hr0.8 to 1.02,279
GMC0.8 hr0.8 to 1.01,547
Toyota0.8 hr0.7 to 0.91,446
Volkswagen0.8 hr0.8 to 0.91,085
Nissan0.8 hr0.6 to 0.9880
Pontiac0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0848
Audi0.8 hr0.8 to 1.2777
Buick0.8 hr0.5 to 1.0775
Jeep0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9735
Plymouth0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0702
Hyundai0.8 hr0.5 to 0.9699
Cadillac0.8 hr0.8 to 1.2687
Chrysler0.8 hr0.6 to 1.0620
Mazda0.8 hr0.6 to 0.8617
Oldsmobile0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0557
Kia0.8 hr0.5 to 0.9515
Mercury0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0512
Honda0.8 hr0.6 to 0.8499
Volvo0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0480
Subaru0.8 hr0.5 to 0.8472
Lexus0.8 hr0.7 to 1.0446
Mitsubishi0.8 hr0.7 to 0.8416
Lincoln0.8 hr0.7 to 1.2332
Fiat0.8 hr0.6 to 0.9315
Acura0.8 hr0.7 to 0.8241
Infiniti0.8 hr0.8 to 0.8238
Land Rover0.8 hr0.8 to 1.2177
AMC0.8 hr0.8 to 0.8166
Isuzu0.8 hr0.7 to 0.8154
Saab0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9116
Saturn0.8 hr0.8 to 0.8108
MG0.8 hr0.8 to 0.868
Morgan0.8 hr0.8 to 0.867
Peugeot0.8 hr0.8 to 0.848
Rivian0.8 hr0.8 to 1.346
Polestar0.8 hr0.8 to 0.844
Scion0.8 hr0.8 to 0.843
Eagle0.8 hr0.8 to 0.841
Geo0.8 hr0.8 to 0.837
Daewoo0.8 hr0.8 to 0.830
Renault0.8 hr0.8 to 0.828
Lucid0.8 hr0.8 to 0.824
Opel0.8 hr0.8 to 0.820
Suzuki0.6 hr0.5 to 0.8151
Tesla0.5 hr0.5 to 0.8131

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Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.