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Removing and installing parts of ABS system on front and rear axles > < II - ABS/EDL - ITT Mark 20 GI/ITT Mark 20 IE
Notes for repairs on ABS, ABS/EDL
Notes for repairs on ABS, ABS/EDL
t  Before carrying out repair work on the anti-lock brake system, determine the cause of the problem with the self-diagnosis → Running gear; self-diagnosis for ABS; Rep. Gr.01.
t  Before working on ABS, disconnect the battery earth strap. Obtain radio code on vehicles with coded radio.
t  Before carrying out welding work with an electric welding unit, note → General Information; Body Repairs, General Body Repairs.
t  When working with brake fluid, observe the valid, relevant safety precautions and notes → Chapter.
t  After work for which the brake system had to be opened, bleed the brake system with brake filling and bleeding unit -V.A.G 1869-  → Chapter.
t  During a concluding road test, ensure that a regulated brake test takes place at least once (pulsations must be felt at the brake pedal).
t  Absolute cleanliness is required when working on the anti-lock brake system; avoid any products that contain mineral oil, such as oil, grease, etc.
t  Thoroughly clean all connections and the adjacent areas before loosening; do not use harsh cleaning agents such as brake cleaner, fuel, thinners or similar.
t  Place removed parts on a clean surface and cover them up.
t  After separating the control unit/hydraulic unit use the transportation protection for the valve contact pin.
t  If repairs cannot be carried out immediately, carefully cover or seal open components. (Use sealing plugs from repair kit 1 H0 698 311 A).
t  Only use lint-free cloths.
t  Only remove replacement parts from packaging immediately prior to installation.
t  Only use genuine spare parts from original packaging.
t  When the system is open do not work with compressed air and do not move the vehicle.
t  Ensure that no brake fluid enters electrical connectors.
   

Removing and installing parts of ABS system on front and rear axles > < II - ABS/EDL - ITT Mark 20 GI/ITT Mark 20 IE