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Volkswagen Passat V6-3.6L (BLV) (2006)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Clutch Fluid: Specifications (page 5 of 6)

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Engine
V6-3.6L (BLV)
Year
2006
Section
Fluids › Clutch Fluid
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 5 of 6
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Repeat work procedure on right side of vehicle at front.

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Unscrew both wheels at rear axle in order to reach the bleed screws. 

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Pull cover caps off brake caliper bleeder screws

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Connect collector bottle bleeder hose - 1 - to left rear bleeder screw.

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Open bleeder screw and let the corresponding amount of brake fluid (see table) flow out. Close the bleeder screw, torque.

Repeat work procedure on right side of vehicle at rear.

For vehicles with manual transmission

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Place bleeder hose on clutch slave cylinder bleeder valve.

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Open valve and allow about 100 ml of brake fluid to flow out.

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Close valve and press clutch pedal rapidly 10 to 15 times in succession. 

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Open valve again and allow about 50 ml of brake fluid to flow out. 

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Close valve, remove bleeder hose and press clutch pedal several times.

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Install air filter box in reverse sequence.

Sequence and Brake Fluid Capacity Table

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Parts & tools for this job For 2006 Volkswagen Passat 3.6L

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