Hydraulic Fluid
Hydraulic Fluid is a mechanical hydraulic fluid item found in Subnautica: Below Zero. It is primarily used to repair the damaged bridge in the Glacial Bay, which allows access to the Arctic Spires region.
Overview
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Advanced Materials |
| Description | Mechanical hydraulic fluid. |
| Size | 1 |
| Blueprint Source | Fragments |
| Crafting Station | Fabricator |
| Debug ID | hydraulicfluid |
Acquisition
Crafting Recipe
The blueprint for Hydraulic Fluid is unlocked by scanning the Ruptured Hydraulic Fluid fragment found on the bridge in the Glacial Bay. Once the blueprint is available, it can be crafted in the Fabricator.
Ingredients:
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Fragment Location
Players can find the Ruptured Hydraulic Fluid fragment at the following location:
- Location: Glacial Bay
- Context: The fragment is located on the broken bridge that blocks access to the Arctic Spires.
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The Hydraulic Fluid fragment
Usage
Hydraulic Fluid is a quest-critical item. It must be used to repair the bridge in the Glacial Bay. Without this repair, players cannot traverse to the Arctic Spires area.
Achievements
Repairing the bridge unlocks the following achievement:
- Necessary Repairs: Repair the bridge in the Glacial Bay using Hydraulic Fluid.
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