– Provide a catch pan for used brake fluid.
Note
Use the tool set for brake bleeding - VAS 6564- to loosen and
♦
tighten. While doing so, pull the bleeder hose through the
socket insert with a corresponding hollow adapter piece from
this set.
Fit a torque wrench on the socket insert with a corresponding
♦
hollow adapter piece for tightening the vent valve.
In view of the different versions and the fitting locations of the
♦
slave cylinder with the vent valve, tightening the vent valve
using the set of tools for brake bleeding - VAS 6564- (with the
torque wrench inserted) cannot always be performed due to
lack of space.
In this case, if necessary remove the battery and the battery
♦
tray ⇒ Electrical System; Rep. gr. 27 . Pay attention to the
work sequence when disconnecting and reconnecting the bat‐
tery ⇒ Electrical System; Rep. gr. 27 .
– If necessary remove cap from bleeder valve of slave cylinder.
Vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox 02T, 02U
– Fit the bleeder hose on the vent valve of the slave cylinder
-arrow- and open the valve.
Vehicles fitted with gearbox 02R
– Fit the bleeder hose -A- on the slave cylinder -arrow- and open
the bleeder valve.
Vehicles fitted with gearbox 0A4
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