Brake bleeding - '96 XJ w/ ABS
12-15-2003, 12:59 AM
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Re: Brake bleeding - '96 XJ w/ ABS
Agreed, the most important part is don't let the reservoir go dry
as the page I posted said.
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DougW wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> Ok.. I've stayed out of this thread for a while but this is getting sad.
>
> Providing you do not let the reservoir go dry, bleeding brakes on an ABS
> equipped vehicle is no different that a regular setup. The problem occurs
> if you get air into the solenoids. Your not going to get 100% of the fluid
> out, but you will get most of it.
>
> I've done it dozens of times without any problems. Both by having
> someone press the brakes and by using a vacuum bleeder.
>
> The key is to take your time and not let the reservoir run dry.
>
> --
> DougW
as the page I posted said.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
DougW wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> Ok.. I've stayed out of this thread for a while but this is getting sad.
>
> Providing you do not let the reservoir go dry, bleeding brakes on an ABS
> equipped vehicle is no different that a regular setup. The problem occurs
> if you get air into the solenoids. Your not going to get 100% of the fluid
> out, but you will get most of it.
>
> I've done it dozens of times without any problems. Both by having
> someone press the brakes and by using a vacuum bleeder.
>
> The key is to take your time and not let the reservoir run dry.
>
> --
> DougW
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