Air Bleeding (With Abs) - SSANGYONG 2004 Rexton 2.7XDi Workshop Manual

INSPECTION

Air Bleeding (With ABS)

Notice
Bleed air in the following order:
Right rear brake → → → → → Left rear brake → → → → → Right front brake
→ → → → → Left front brake
Check the fluid level repeatedly during air bleeding,
and add fluid if needed.
1. Apply the parking brake and start the engine when
the shift lever is at "P" position.
2. Connect the oil supply device (air bleeding device)
with air compressor to brake reservoir. The oil supply
device should be filled with sufficient oil.
3. Loosen the air bleed screw in caliper and place an
empty container under the screw.
4. Bleed the air in each wheel by using diagnostic device
(Scanner). At this time, the modulator motor runs for
180 seconds.
5. Simultaneously, run the oil supply device to supply
oil and depress the brake pedal repeatedly.
This procedure needs at least 3 persons for doing
below jobs:
1. Collect the bleeding oil into the container.
2. Depress the brake pedal repeatedly.
3. Check the conditions of oil supply device.
Notice
Keep the brake pedal depressing until the bleed
screw is fully tightened.
BRAKE SYSTEM
REXTON SM - 2004.4
6. Repeat the step 4 through 5 until clear brake fluid
comes out of air bleed screw.
7. Perform the same procedures at each wheel.
Notice
Repeat the step 4 through 5 until clear brake fluid
comes out of air bleed screw.
After bleeding the air, make sure that the brake
system is properly operated.
Notice
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Replace the brake oil at every 2 years.
8. Always start to bleed the air at the farthest wheel
from the brake master cylinder. Observe the sequence
number as shown in the above figure.
Notice
• Always bleed the air after replacing the brake
fluid or master cylinder, caliper, brake hose and
pipe.
• Never reuse the used brake fluid.
• Do not pump the brake pedal too fast. It may
cause some troubles for air bleeding operation.
• Be careful not to splash the brake fluid on
painted area or body.
• Check the connection areas for leaks after air
bleeding.
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