Skoda Octavia II 2004 Maintenance Manual page 133

– Fit the bleeder hose of the catch pan -arrow- onto the vent
valve of the slave cylinder.
Continued for all vehicles
– Open vent valve and allow approx. 0.15 litres of brake fluid to
flow out.
– Tighten the vent valve with corresponding tightening torque ⇒
Relevant gearbox; Rep. gr. 30 .
– Detach bleeder hose of catch pan.
– If necessary fit the cap onto the vent valve of the slave cylinder.
– Install air filter ⇒ Relevant Engine; Rep. gr. 23 or ⇒ Relevant
Engine; Rep. gr. 24 .
– After completing the bleeding procedure press the clutch ped‐
al repeatedly.
Change the brake fluid in the brake system
Note
Carry out the brake fluid change in the brake system, without
♦
removing the wheels from the vehicle.
In view of the different versions of the wheels and the brake
♦
calipers, tightening the bleeder valves 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, the corresponding wheels must be removed from
♦
the vehicle. Do not exchange the wheels and mark their posi‐
tion opposite the brake disc.
Tightening torque of the wheel screws = 120 Nm.
♦
– Raise vehicle.
– Hook in the catch pan on the vehicle.
– Remove the rubber cap from the bleeder valve on the rear right
wheel.
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