Audi A8 2003 Maintenance Manual page 32

Audi A8 2003 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 06.2014
– Brake caliper (driver's side): Remove cap(s) -1- from bleeder
screw(s).
– Fit bleeder hose -1- attached to collector container onto bleed‐
er screw from inside of rim.
– Open bleeder screw and allow brake fluid to discharge. Refer
to table for correct quantity of brake fluid to discharge
⇒ page 26 .
– Close bleeder screw.
– If there are two bleeder screws on each brake caliper: Repeat
procedure with second bleeder screw.
– Refit cap on bleeder screw(s).
– Repeat procedure on passenger's side.
Rear axle:
– Brake caliper (driver's side): Remove cap(s) -1- from bleeder
screw(s).
– Take reversible ratchet and appropriate socket from tool set
for brake bleeding - VAS 6564- and fit together.
– Run bleeder hose -1- from inside of rim through reversible
ratchet -2- and socket -3- and fit onto bleeder screw.
– Open bleeder screw with ratchet -2- and allow brake fluid to
discharge. Refer to table for correct quantity of brake fluid to
discharge ⇒ page 26
– Close bleeder screw.
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