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Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Bleeding brake system without brake filling and bleeding unit > < Bleeding (normal)
Subsequent bleeding
Subsequent bleeding
To do this a second mechanic is required:
–  Depress brake pedal forcefully and hold.
–  Open bleed valve on brake caliper.
–  Press brake pedal down onto limit stop.
–  Close bleed valve with pedal held down.
–  Release brake pedal slowly.
This bleed sequence must be carried out 5 times per brake caliper.
Bleeding sequence:
1 - Front left brake caliper
2 - Front right brake caliper
3 - Rear left wheel cylinder / brake caliper
4 - Rear right wheel cylinder / brake caliper
A road test must be carried out after brakes have been bled. When doing this, an ABS regulation must occur at least once!
   

Bleeding brake system without brake filling and bleeding unit > < Bleeding (normal)