Hydraulic System, Post-Bleeding
Hydraulic System, Post-Bleeding
Perform a Post-Bleeding When:
• The brake pedal travel is too long, or the so-called soft brake pedal
A second technician is required during the post-bleeding.
- Depress brake pedal forcefully and hold.
- Open bleeder valve at brake caliper.
- Press brake pedal down onto stop.
- Close bleeder valve with pedal depressed.
- Release brake pedal slowly.
This bleeding procedure must be performed 5 times per brake caliper.
Bleeding sequence:
1 - Left front brake caliper
2 - Right front brake caliper
3 - Left rear brake caliper
4 - Right rear brake caliper
A road test must be performed after bleeding. During this, at least one ABS regulation must be performed!