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Action Can BC90 Brake & Clutch Cleaner 500ml £10.25 In stock ATE Type 200 DOT 4 Brake Fluid £29.00 In stock Atkinson Oil Co. Premium Copper Grease Anti-Seize Compound, 30g Tube £7.99 In stock AUTOMEC ABF003 Silicone Brake Fluid DOT 5, 0.5 Litres £33.50 In stock AXpower Brake Cleaner Spray 400ml, Pack of 2 £10.99 In stock Bosch DOT 3 Brake Fluid, 1 L £17.17 In stock Bosch ENV6 Brake Fluid 1L, OE Quality, DOT 3/4/4 HP/LV/5.1 Compatible £21.37 In stock Bosch ENV6 Brake Fluid, 500 mL, OE Quality £8.14 In stock Bosch ENV6 Brake Fluid, 5L £67.62 In stock Bosch Superfit Brake Assembly Lubricant, 100 ml Tube £8.96 In stock Bosch Superfit SF-200 brake assembly lubricant, 200 ml pump dispenser with brush £24.63 In stock BTAS Brake Caliper Grease, high temp silicone synthetic ceramic assembly grease, 60g £10.99 In stock BTAS Brake Grease for Brake Parts, Caliper Sliding Pin and Pad Lubricant, 30g £8.99 In stock Save 25% BTAS Copper Anti-Seize Compound Thread Lubricant Grease, 30g £5.99£7.99 In stock Save 5% BTAS Copper Anti-Seize Grease Lubricant, 226g £15.19£15.99 In stock Save 30% BTAS Copper Anti-Seize Lubricant, 60g £6.99£9.99 In stock BTAS Synthetic Ceramic Brake Pad Grease with Brush, 226g £18.99 In stock Carlube Carb & Air Intake Cleaner 400ml £10.09 In stock Carlube CEC412 Electrical Contact Cleaner 400ml £8.20 In stock Carlube CED412 Engine Cleaner & Degreaser 400ml £7.53 In stock Carlube CPB412 Brake & Parts Cleaner 400ml £7.93 In stock Carlube XCG020 Copper Anti-Seize Grease, 20g £4.05 In stock Save 7% Carlube XCG500 Copper Multi-Purpose Grease 500g £11.19£11.99 In stock Save 7% Carlube XCG500 Copper Multi-Purpose Grease 500g, Pack of 2 £22.38£23.98 In stock
Brake care products arranged beside car and motorbike brake components in a clean workshop
Brake care

Choose brake care products by the job: cleaning, fluid, lubrication, or workshop prep.

Start by separating cleaners, fluids, pastes, greases, and applicators before comparing pack size or price.

Brake and clutch cleaner, degreaser, gloves, cloths, and brushes arranged on a workshop bench
Product types

Brake care is not one product category with one use case.

Brake care covers more than one product type. This category includes brake and clutch cleaners, degreasers, brake fluids, anti-squeal pastes, copper or ceramic greases, caliper cleaners, applicator bottles, and workshop maintenance sprays for cars, motorbikes, and related vehicle work.

Start by separating the task. Cleaning brake dust and oil is different from choosing the correct brake fluid specification, and both are different from applying a paste or grease to the correct non-friction contact points.

Brake and clutch cleaners

Use brake cleaner, clutch cleaner, or parts cleaner when the job is removing brake dust, grease, oil, dirt, or residue from compatible metal brake components and workshop parts.

Brake fluid

Brake fluid must match the vehicle requirement. Check the owner manual, reservoir cap, and product listing before choosing DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 4 LV, DOT 5.1, silicone fluid, or racing fluid.

Anti-squeal paste and grease

Anti-squeal paste, copper grease, ceramic paste, and high-temperature lubricants are for specific contact areas. They should not be used on brake pad friction material or braking surfaces.

Caliper and wheel-area cleaning

Caliper cleaners and stronger degreasers can help with built-up grime around the wheel and brake area, but compatibility with paint, rubber, plastic, and coated wheel finishes matters.

Applicators and sprayers

Refillable pressure sprayers, dispenser bottles, and applicators can make workshop cleaning more controlled when used with compatible solvents and the manufacturer safety instructions.

Motorbike brake care

Motorbike brake components are more exposed, so overspray control, disc compatibility, chain-area separation, and residue-free cleaning are especially important before riding.

Buying checks

Check the product type before comparing price or pack size.

Cleaner or fluid?

Brake cleaner is a solvent-style cleaning product. Brake fluid is part of the hydraulic braking system. They are not interchangeable and should be handled as completely different products.

Confirm fluid specification

Do not choose brake fluid by brand or price alone. DOT rating, low-viscosity requirements, silicone compatibility, wet and dry boiling point, and vehicle approval notes can all matter.

Watch surface compatibility

Brake cleaners and degreasers can affect paint, rubber, plastics, powder coat, seals, and some wheel finishes. Check the label before spraying near visible or sensitive parts.

Use paste only where specified

Anti-squeal paste and grease are usually for pad backs, contact points, sliders, or fasteners depending on the product. Keep them away from discs, drums, pads, and friction faces.

Check pack size and use rate

Aerosol cans suit small jobs and quick cleaning. Larger bottles, 5L containers, and multipacks make more sense for repeated workshop use or several vehicles.

Work safely

Use brake care products in a ventilated area, away from flames and hot surfaces. Wear suitable gloves and eye protection, and follow the product label and vehicle service guidance.

Brake fluid bottle and reservoir cap being checked against vehicle requirements in a workshop
Anti-squeal paste and brush shown beside brake hardware away from friction surfaces
Brake caliper and wheel-area parts being cleaned carefully with cloth and brush
Quick guide

Match the product to the brake-care task.

Task Product type to compare Check before buying
Remove brake dust, oil, grease, or workshop residue Brake cleaner, clutch cleaner, parts cleaner, or degreaser. Residue-free finish, drying speed, surface compatibility, can size, spray control, ventilation, and flammability warnings.
Top up or replace hydraulic brake fluid Brake fluid in the exact specification required by the vehicle. DOT rating, vehicle approval, boiling point, silicone or non-silicone type, container size, and whether mixing is permitted.
Reduce noise at brake contact points Anti-squeal paste, ceramic paste, copper grease, or high-temperature lubricant. Application area, temperature rating, material compatibility, and clear warning to keep product off friction surfaces.
Clean around calipers, hubs, or wheel-area parts Caliper cleaner, brake cleaner, wheel-area degreaser, or panel prep cleaner when appropriate. Painted caliper compatibility, wheel finish, rubber seals, plastics, overspray risk, and whether rinsing is required.
Repeated workshop cleaning Multipack aerosols, 1L bottles, 5L containers, refillable sprayers, or dispenser bottles. Solvent compatibility with the sprayer, pressure rating, nozzle control, storage guidance, and safe disposal instructions.
Workshop setup

Good brake care starts with control, ventilation, and the right applicator.

Brake cleaner, degreaser, fluid, paste, and grease all need careful handling. Refillable sprayers and dispenser bottles can be useful for repeated jobs, but only when the solvent, pressure rating, nozzle, and storage guidance match the product being used.

Keep protective gloves, safety glasses, absorbent cloths, and a clear work area ready before opening any chemical product. It is easier to prevent overspray and contamination than to fix it afterwards.

Brake care sprayer, blank solvent bottle, gloves, safety glasses, cloths, and workshop tools on a bench
Safe sequence

A simple order helps avoid contamination and wrong-product mistakes.

  1. Identify the job

    Decide whether you are cleaning parts, changing fluid, preparing calipers, reducing noise, or stocking workshop consumables.

  2. Check the vehicle requirement

    For brake fluid and specialist products, confirm the exact requirement from the owner manual, service guide, reservoir cap, or trusted mechanic.

  3. Confirm where the product can touch

    Read the product label for friction surfaces, rubber, plastic, paint, seals, discs, drums, pads, and wheel finishes before applying.

  4. Prepare the work area

    Let components cool, ventilate the area, protect nearby paint or trim, and keep cloths, gloves, and eye protection close to hand.

  5. Use the product sparingly and cleanly

    Control overspray, wipe residue where needed, and avoid spreading grease, paste, or solvent onto parts that must remain clean.

Final check

Brake care is a safety-critical area, so the product label is not optional.

Brake cleaners, fluids, pastes, greases, and degreasers can be useful maintenance products, but they must be matched to the vehicle, surface, and job. Before buying, check the retailer listing, product label, and vehicle guidance. If the task involves hydraulic brake work, brake pad replacement, caliper service, or any uncertainty about compatibility, use a qualified mechanic.

Retailer stock, pack size, product formula, vehicle compatibility, safety warnings, delivery, and returns can change. Treat the retailer page and product label as the final source before buying or applying any brake care product.