Brake System Pressure Bleeding (12 141 0) - Ford 2007 WQ Fiesta Repair Manual

206-00-33 Brake System
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General Information 206-00-33
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Brake System Pressure Bleeding(l2 141 0)
Bleeding
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General Equipment
Vehicles with anti-lock brakes
All vehicles
Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS)
Brakelclutch system pressure bleederlfiller
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WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol
ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with
the eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after
handling. If brake fluid contacts the eyes,
flush the eyes for 15 minutes with cold
running water. Get medical attention if
irritation persists. If taken internally, drink
water and induce vomiting. Get medical
attention immediately. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in personal
injury.
4. N0TE:This ste.p is only necessary when
changing the brake fluid to remove the used
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CAUTI0N:If brake fluid is spilt on the
paintwork, the affected area must be
immediately washed down with cold water.
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brake fluid from the hydraulic control unit
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N0TE:Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a
level surface.
N0TE:The system consists of separate circuits for
each front and diagonally opposite rear wheel.
Each circuit can be bled independently.
I . Fill the brake fluid reservoir to the MAX mark.
2. CAUTIONS:
A M a k e sure that the pressure within the
brake system does not exceed 1 bar.
n ~ a k e sure that the pressure bleeding
equipment is filled with new brake fluid to
the correct specification.
Using the brakelclutch system pressure
bleederlfiller, pressure bleed the system in
accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
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ACAUTION:M~~~
sure that the bleed nipple
cap is installed after bleeding the brake
line(s). This will prevent corrosion to the
bleed nipple. Failure to follow this instruction
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may result in the bleed nipple becoming
seized.
Fill the brake fluid reservoir to the MAX mark
as necessary.
(HCU).
Using WDS, bleed the brake system.
2006.0 Fiesta
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