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Check brake system for leaks - AR42.10-P-0100-01A

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  1. After bleeding, depress the brake pedal firmly several times in order to set the correct clearance between the brake disc and the brake pad.
  2. Then, with the engine running, carry out a leak test on the brake system; to do this, press the brake pedal firmly.
  3. The pressure built up must be maintained without it being possible to depress the brake pedal further.
  4. Check all connections for leaks.
  5. Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and correct if necessary.
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