REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Volkswagen Transporter, Caravelle (1990 release)

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		A steering
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			Specifications of brake system
			Brake pads front disc brakes
			Elimination of scratches of disk brakes
			Check the thickness of the brake discs
			Brake disc and brake
			Brake drum
			Brake pads
			Basic setting of the rear wheel brake
			Adjusting handbrake
			brake fluid
			Release of air from brake system
			Replacing brake fluid
			Brake cylinder
			The brake pipeline and a brake hose
			Brake Power Regulator
			Brake light switch
			Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
			Troubleshooting brakes
		Wheels and tires
		Body
		Electrical

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Replacing brake fluid

The sequence of opening valves venting

Brake fluid, see ^W
Right Rear
500
Left Rear
500
Right Front
500
Left Front
500

Replace brake fluid every 2 years. Thus the brake fluid pumped from the system in the same manner as in the air outlet.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Suck pear brake fluid expansion tank to approximately 10 mm.

2. Fill with new brake fluid.

3. To provide the brake fluid to flow from the wheel brake cylinders through the air outlet valves in the right sequence and quantity (see. Table. The sequence of opening valves venting).

A warning

Once out of the expansion tank will flow a sufficient amount of brake fluid is topped up each time a new one.

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