Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Testing for leaks
Special tools and workshop equipment
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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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Other materials:
Special pliers with insert
The special pliers without insert -VAS 1978/1- with insert
for special pliers -VAS 1978/2- is part of the wiring harness
repair set -VAS 1978- and is used to crimp connectors during
wiring harness repairs.
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Interior mirror
→ Exterior mirrors
For safety reasons it is important that the driver positions the exterior and
interior mirrors correctly before starting a journey .
The driver can use the exterior mi ...
Run-flat tyres, structure of a PAX tyre
Run-flat tyres (PAX) are specially developed tyres that
differ from conventional tyres as follows:
PAX tyre with support ring
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-I- Pax tyre with regular tyre
pressure
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