Hydraulic System, Pre-Bleeding: Notes
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The bleeding of brake system using the Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit VAS5234 is described.
There must be a positive pressure of 2 bar to bleed the hydraulic unit.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit VAS5234
- Brake Bleeding Tool Set VAS6564
- Brake Charge and Bleed Equipment - Upgrade Kit VAG1869/4
WARNING:
Only use new brake fluid conforming to VW standard (VW 501 14). Refer to Maintenance, Diagnosis