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– If there are two bleeder screws on each brake caliper: Working
from outside of rim, apply reversible ratchet -2- and socket
-3- and repeat procedure.
– Refit cap on bleeder screw(s) on brake caliper.
– Repeat procedure on passenger's side.
Step 3 - bleeding clutch slave cylinder
Only for vehicles with manual gearbox
– Remove components necessary for access; refer to ⇒ Rep.
gr. 30 ; Clutch mechanism; Bleeding clutch mechanism .
– Fit bleeder hose attached to collector container -1- onto bleed‐
er screw of clutch slave cylinder.
– Open bleeder screw and allow correct amount of brake fluid
to flow out (see table of test values and procedure guidelines
⇒ page 26 ).
– Close bleeder screw and fit cap.
Step 4 - final steps:
– Close filling lever of brake filling and bleeding equipment -
VAS 5234- .
– Detach filling hose from adapter.
– Unscrew adapter from brake fluid reservoir.
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