Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Testing for leaks
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
| Tester for brake pressure regulator -V.A.G 1310 A- |
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| Adapter M10 -V.A.G 1310/6- |
| Brake system (hydraulic unit, brake hoses, brake lines and
brake calipers) operating properly and free of leaks. |
| Carry out the following work: |
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Remove bleeder valve at one of front brake calipers. |
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Connect pressure gauge -V.A.G 1310 A- and bleed. |
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Apply pressure to brake pedal until gauge indicates a
pressure of 50 bar. The pressure must not drop by more than
4 bar within the test period of 45 seconds. Renew brake master
cylinder if drop in pressure exceeds specification. |
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Note
Carry out subsequent bleeding when:
brake pedal travel is too long or so-called
»soft brake pedal«
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Assembly overview - backrest release mechanism and entry assistance
1 -
Connecting Bowden cable
Between backrest release mechanism and mounting bracket for backrest
release mechanism
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Trim for backrest release mechanism
Removing and installing ...
Minimum curing periods for bonded windows
WARNING
There are special requirements for renewing bonded
windows. One of these standards is, for example, that a
freshly bonded windscreen must comply with the safety
requirements, even in an accident, fo ...
What happens to vehicle occupants who have not fastened their seat belts
Fig. 61 An unbelted driver is thrown forwards
Fig. 62 The unbelted rear passenger is
thrown forwards, hitting the belted driver
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Many people believe that they can brace their weight
with their hands in a minor collis ...
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Subsequent bleeding of hydraulic system