Hydraulic System, BLEEDINHYDRAULIC System, Bleeding With Brake Charger/Bleeding Unit -G- With Brake Charger/Bleeding Unit: Procedure

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WARNING:

Brake fluid is poisonous, and must never be siphoned by mouth under any circumstances.
Wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with the skin with a lot of water.
If brake fluid comes in contact with the eyes, wash out the eye(s) and see a doctor.

-- Fill the brake fluid reservoir with brake fluid up to the "max" mark.

Fig 1: Brake Fluid Reservoir

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-- Connect the Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit:VAS5234 or Brake Filling and Bleeding Equipment:VAS6860 to the Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit - Adapter: VAS5234/1 .

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-- Remove the cap -1- on each brake caliper bleed screw and connect the container bleed hose to the bleed screw.

Fig 2: Identifying Bleeder Screw Cap

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NOTE:

Use a suitable bleeder hose. It must be seated tightly on the bleed screw so that no air can enter the brake system.