Bleeding clutch system

Make

SEAT

Model

Leon Mk1

Section

Clutch, control › Repairing clutch mechanism › Bleeding clutch system

Power transmissionBleeding clutch system

Bleeding clutch system Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Brake filling and bleeding equipment -VAS 5234- or

t  Brake filling and bleeding equipment -V.A.G 1869- –  Brake fluid specifications → Brake systems; Rep. Gr.47.   Note! Prefilling system is not necessary! –  Connect brake filling and bleeder unit -VAS 5234- or -V.A.G 1869-. –  To bleed system, use 670 mm long bleeder hose -V.A.G 1238/B3- if necessary. –  Connect bleeder hose to collector bottle of brake bleeding equipment.

–  Connect bleeder hose -A- to bleeder connection -arrow-. –  Pressurise system to 2 bar. –  Open bleed valve about 1/4 turn. –  Move clutch pedal 15 to 20 times quickly by hand from stop to stop. –  Close bleeder valve and switch off brake bleeding equipment. –  After completing bleeding procedure, when the pressure of 2 bar is released, operate clutch pedal ten more times by foot.

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