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BRAKES

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9. After the bleeding sequence is completed

remove the bleed tube and place the dust cap

on the bleed screw.

10.Ensure that the bleed screw is tightened to the

recommended torque.

11.Ensure “MAX” level after complete bleeding.

12.Clean the filter in bottle if necessary.

13.Place filter and cap to the reservoir.

NOTE

If the bleeding of any caliper continues without

success for a considerable time, then tighten

the bleed screw after each downward stroke of

the pedal, allowing the pedal to return back.

After the bleeding is done check for any leaks

in the bleed screw by applying the brake pedal

hard.

FOR NON ABS VEHICLE

1. For manual bleeding, complete the bleeding

first and then do fitment of LSPV control

spring to axle bracket. This is to facilitate

development of more pressure to rear circuit

while bleeding.

Following is the recommended

Manual Bleeding

sequence for the Non-ABS vehicle.

Bleeding of Rear Left Brake

(1)

Bleeding of Rear Right Brake

(2)

Bleeding of LSPV

(3)

Bleeding of Front Left Brake

(4)

Bleeding of Front Right Brake

(5)

B. ABS SECONDARY CIRCUIT BLEEDING

PROCEDURE

(USING DIAGNOSTIC TOOL)

The secondary circuit bleeding has to be done

only for ABS vehicles and only for the below

mentioned specific cases.

a. If the customer has not changed the brake fluid

for 5 years or more.

b. If the brake pedal becomes spongy after ABS

intervention/operation.

! CAUTION

Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may

damage the paint, if the brake fluid does

contact the paint, wash it off immediately with

water.

Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is

allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.

NOTE

Always use the brake fluid recommended in

the specification list.

Do not reuse the drained fluid.

Entire bleeding operation should be done with

ENGINE ON (running).

The reservoir on the master cylinder must be

at the Max (upper) level market the start of

bleeding procedure and checked after bleeding

each brake caliper and have to be topped up

as required.

1. Bleed the brake fluid manually as mentioned in

the previous procedure “Brake Bleeding

Procedure”.

2. Connect the Diagnostic tool and select “Repair

Bleed” in the ABS ECU section of the tool.

3. Open the bonnet.

4. Open the reservoir cap and pour brake fluid till

the lower edge of the filler neck.

5. Connect the bleed tube to the rear left caliper

bleed screw and place the other end

submerged in a transparent container

containing sufficient brake fluid.