PRE-RELEASE
Brake Fluid Replacement
| Brake Fluid Replacement |
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Drain the brake fluid reservoir using 88 19 096 Bleeding equipment.
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Fill with the new brake fluid.
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Raise the vehicle. Connect the brake bleeder hose to the air nipple on the brake caliper for the left-hand front wheel and open the nipple. Drain off about 100 ml of brake fluid. Use 88 19 096 Bleeding equipment. Fill with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir.
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Tighten the nipple, fit the rubber plug and move the brake bleeder to the nipple on the brake caliper for the right-hand rear wheel and open the nipple. Drain off about 50 ml of brake fluid.
Fill with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. |
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Tighten the nipple, fit the rubber plug and move the brake bleeder to the nipple on the brake caliper for the right-hand front wheel and open the nipple. Drain off about 100 ml of brake fluid.
Fill with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. |
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Tighten the nipple, fit the rubber plug and move the brake bleeder to the nipple on the brake caliper for the left-hand rear wheel and open the nipple. Drain off about 50 ml of brake fluid.
Fill with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. |
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Tighten the nipple, fit the rubber plug and lower the vehicle.
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Manual transmission:
Connect the brake bleeder to the clutch bleed nipple and open the nipple. Drain off about 50 ml of brake fluid.
Fill with fluid in the brake fluid reservoir. |
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| 9. |
Tighten the nipple and remove the brake bleeder.
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Check the brake function. Depress the brake pedal and check that it does not sink.
Manual transmission: Check the clutch operation. |
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| 11. |
Inspect and adjust the brake fluid level.
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