CITROEN C5 Handbook page 198

BLEEDING AND FILLING THE BRAKING SYSTEM C5 - All Types
Bleeding, filling (continued).
With the bleeding apparatus
- Connect the bleeding apparatus [1] on the brake fluid reservoir (1).
- Adjust the apparatus pressure to 2 Bars.
For each circuit :
- Connect a transparent tube onto the bleed screw, submerge the other end of the tube in a clean container.
- Open the bleed screw, wait until the fluid is flowing out without air bubbles.
- Close the bleed screw.
- Remove the bleeding apparatus [1].
- Check the brake fluid level (Should be between «DANGER» level and «MAXI» level).
- Fill if necessary with the approved and recommended synthetic brake fluid.
Without the bleeding apparatus.
NOTE : Two operators are necessary.
For each circuit :
- Apply the brake pedal to place the circuit under pressure.
- Connect a transparent tube onto the bleed screw, submerge the other end of the tube in a clean container.
- Open the bleed screw, wait until the fluid is flowing out without air bubbles.
- Close the bleed screw.
- Remove the tool [1].
NOTE : Recommence the process a second time if that is necessary.
- Check the brake fluid level, (Should be between «DANGER» level and «MAXI» level).
- Fill if necessary with the approved and recommended synthetic brake fluid.
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