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Bleeding brake system without brake filling and bleeding unit > < Changing brake fluid
Bleeding brake system with brake filling and bleeding unitVW 1238/1 or V.A.G 1238 B
Bleeding brake system with brake filling and bleeding unit -VW 1238/1- or -V.A.G 1238 B-
Opening the bleed screws on the hydraulic unit is not permitted on vehicles with ABS, ABS/EDL.
–  Connect -VW 1238/1- or -V.A.G 1238 B-.
–  Open bleed screws in the specified order and bleed brake calipers and wheel cylinders.
Bleeding sequence:
1 - Rear right wheel cylinder / brake caliper
2 - Rear left wheel cylinder / brake caliper
3 - Front right brake caliper
4 - Front left brake caliper
  Note
t  On vehicles with a brake pressure regulator, move the regulator lever when bleeding rear brakes.
t  Depress brake pedal several times during the bleeding sequence.
   

Bleeding brake system without brake filling and bleeding unit > < Changing brake fluid