9-3 (9440) V6-2.8L Turbo (2008)
Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair
Bleeding the brake system
Tightening torque for air nipple 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.)
1. Open the cap on the brake fluid reservoir and top up with brake fluid.
2. Raise the car. Connect the bleeder hose to the air nipple on the front left brake caliper and open the nipple. Drain about 100 ml brake fluid. Use 88
19 096 Bleeding equipment.
Top up with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
Note: Top up after each time the fluid is drained.
3. Tighten the nipple, fit the rubber plug, move the brake bleeder to the air nipple on the rear right brake caliper and open the nipple. Drain about 50
ml brake fluid.
Top up with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
4. Tighten the nipple, fit the rubber plug, move the brake bleeder to the air nipple on the front right brake caliper and open the nipple. Drain about
100 ml brake fluid.