SAFARI STORME MY14

BRAKES 22 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.