Procedures
Clutch System, Bleeding
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Brake charger/bleeder unit ( VAS 5234) or
• Pre-filling the system is not necessary!
- Remove complete air filter housing.
- Connect Brake charger/bleeder unit ( VAS 5234 ).
If necessary, use bleeder hose (670 mm long) (V.A.G 1238/B3) for bleeding.
- Connect bleeder hose with collector bottle of brake bleeder unit.
- Connect bleeder hose to crankcase breather - arrow -.
- Charge system to a pressure of 2 bar.
- Open bleeder valve.
- Bleed approximately 100 cm3 of brake fluid.
- Close bleeder valve.
- Operate pedal quickly from stop to stop 10 to 15 times.
- Open bleeder valve.
- Bleed another 50 cm 3 of brake fluid.
- Close bleeder valve.
- Depress clutch pedal several times after completion of bleeding process.
- Install complete air filter housing.