New Beetle L4-2.0L (AVH) (2005)
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Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair
Bleeding Brake System With Brake Filler and Bleeder Unit VAS 5234, Models From 10.00
Bleeding brake system with brake filler and bleeder unit VAS 5234, models from 10.00
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Brake filler and bleeder unit VAS 5234
Bleeding the brake system for models with ABS is identical to the procedure for the models with a conventional brake system.
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Connect the brake filler and bleeder unit VAS 5234.
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Open bleeder screws in the specified order and bleed brake calipers and wheel cylinders.
Bleeding sequence
1. Left front brake caliper
2. Right front brake caliper
3. Left rear brake caliper
4. Right rear brake caliper
With hose still connected, leave the respective bleeder screw open until brake fluid is free from air bubbles comes out of the bleeder screw.
After bleeding the brakes, a road test must be carried out. There must be at least one ABS-regulation carried out!
Change of brake fluid Changing brake fluid
Pre-bleeding the brake system when at least one chamber in the brake fluid reservoir is completely empty (e.g. leaks in braking system).
Bleeding sequence
1. Bleed the brake calipers left front and right front simultaneously.
2. Bleed the brake calipers left rear and right rear simultaneously.
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While the suction bottle hose is attached, open the bleeder screws until the brake fluid flowing out is bubble free.
