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Bleeding booster circuit from swallowing brake fluid. from skin and eye contact with brake fluid - AR42.50-P-0001-10MB

DANGER Risk of poisoning  from swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury  from skin and eye contact with brake fluid. Pour brake fluid only into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing and eye protection when handling brake fluid. AS42.50-Z-0001-01A
TORQUE SPECIFICATION BRAKE SYSTEM - HYDRAULIC CIRCUITS

Number Designation Model 220 with code Z07
BA42.50-P-1001-01B Bleed screw on brake booster hydraulic unit Nm 12
WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1001-07A Brake fluid replacement unit
  1. Check level of brake fluid in booster circuit (10d) and top up as necessary.
  2. Connect discharge hose to booster circuit bleed valve (11a).
  3. Switch on ignition.

    NOTES Secure discharge hose on booster circuit bleed valve (11a) to prevent it from slipping off (high pressure).

  4. Carefully open the booster circuit bleed valve (11a) while slowly depressing the brake pedal to the floor.
  5. Continue to bleed the booster circuit until the emerging brake fluid is free of air bubbles.
  6. Close booster circuit bleed valve (11a), release the brake pedal and switch off the ignition.
    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Fluid Replacement Unit Components
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