Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Load Compensator: Adjustments

Adjusting brake pressure regulator 

Rear axle test pressure too high:
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Release tension on regulator spring.

Rear axle test pressures too low:
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Increase tension regulator spring.

Note:  Do not adjust with brake pedal depressed. Use the following work sequence:

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Read pressure.

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Release brake pedal.

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Adjust spring.

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Depress brake pedal again.

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Read pressure and if necessary, readjust.

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Remove pressure gauges and bleed brake system.