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  1. bleeding brakes

    hey my mate has a fabia vrs which he fully stripped and painted weve put it all back together but carnt bleed the brakes, weve tried and therse fluid at every nipple but he pedle has nothing there and carnt see any leaks. any help appriciated.
  2. karlw

    what is power bleeding

    Im am changing my front disks and pads tomorrow and obviously they will need bleeding... ive been searching through old threads and they say you need to power bleed, what is this? Is it like an easy bleed kit you hook up to a compressor or something? Why cant the old school break pumping way...
  3. ibiza_95

    VERY quick answer needed... brake bleeding

    brakes have just been bled by a garage by pressure bleeding... now on the way home the brakes gradually locked themselves on... now i cant move the car wtf!? seriously what is it!>?

  4. bleeding brakes.....dot 2. dot 4??

    I am soon going to be doing discs and pads all round on my lcr 225....what break fluid can I use....I have access to some good quality dot 4, could I use this? __________________ ? ovni with forge 007, Jetex cone filter + cold air feed, N249 bypass, 8.5j satin black RS6 reps and much more...
  5. AntneeUK

    Brembo Piston Material and Bleeding Help!

    Can anyone confirm one way or another what the material used to make the actual pistons in the LCR Brembos is? The guy who is servicing mine for me says that he can't believe how light the callipers are compared to the Alcons that he normally does, and the pistons are apparently even more...
  6. Willie

    DIY and inexpensive brake bleeding kit

    I've been doing quite a bit or research into this and have come across a few set ups. This one looks good and could be done in Britian, with different products. http://www.bmw-m.net/TechProc/bleeder.htm Cheap and easy, just how we like it:)
  7. Lippo

    Audi TT brakes fitted - need some bleeding advice!!

    Quite pleased with myself - fitted the Audi TT brakes i bought last week for £130. :D Quite easy to do. Had a big problem removing the retaining screw for one of the old discs. Took me over an hour to get it out after stripping the Philips head. [:@] I used a hose clamp to prevent any...
  8. Shaunyboy

    Brake bleeding

    Anyone ever had to bleed the abs pump when the system has run dry, i know you use VAGcom but some say open bleed nipples and do it again, im sure you would just activate the pump then do the normal method? as its purged the pump of air?

  9. water bleeding

    can u bleed the water system on a leon cupra mk1 ? thanks
  10. PlatinumR

    really stupid question about bleeding brakes

    Have used the Gunsons bleeder on my previous cars no problem but with the LCR up in the air I couldn't get any fluid out of the rear calipers??? :confused: I had 12psi on the bleeder. Question is. Do you need the ignition on or engine running to do the rears? I did a small pedal...
  11. herb2578

    bleeding brakes

    ok ive searched and read numerous threads with no definite answer basically i have replaced a front brake line and would like to know the vag bleeding sequence is it start furthest away and work closer to the mc or is it start closest to the mc then diagonally opposite ??? also does the...

  12. bleeding coolent!

    hi again, i am having a few issues with the cooling system on my 1.4, since replaceing the thermostat valve i have lost my heater! i am told it is an air lock, after about half n hour of burning my hand with hot fluids and getting very wet i gave up. i have now an occasional trickle of...
  13. JayFR150

    Bleeding brakes

    hello everyone, i went ahead yesterday and changed the brake fluid on my leon, and it was a mission! any ways now my brakes seem to be on all the time even if im not touching the pedal. i can drive it but the brakes are partially clamped. very frustrated, what do i do?
  14. CORBY

    Bleeding a Clutch

    Can anyone tell me how to bleed a clutch on a 130 FR? I am told by my mechanic mate that mine needs bleeding. :) Cheers Rob
  15. chrissy1502002

    Clutch bleeding

    I have done a search and have found this: http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=99913&highlight=bleed+clutch The only question that i have still unanswered is do i need the engine running or have the brakes on to prevent air entering the brake lines? Also do i need to have the...
  16. 1.9...stefan

    advice bleeding brakes

    right im looking for a bit of advice... il explain the story briefly as it is fairly long.... friday took my rear axle off to change the rear bushes, clamped rear flexi hoses both sides. saturday fitted bushes into axle and re-fitted back axle, before refitting the axle had noticed thaton...

  17. Bleeding cooling system

    I change my coolant today on the leon as it was looking a bit sorry for itself and with winter coming cant go wrong. It only took about 3L where I thought it was about 5l, maybe some stayed trapped in the system? Anyway am I correct in saying that the system is self bleeding? Elsawin says run...
  18. SEATCOOBER

    Abs bleeding procedure

    anyone carried this out on vagcom??? does it work ??details are on the rosstech site!!

  19. Bleeding the cooling system¿?¿?¿?¿?

    hi all Are there any points in the cooling system where i can bleed air from? My haynes manual doesn't mention a thing about it Cheers
  20. GlanzaV

    Brake Bleeding Order:

    Morning Gents, Can I just confirm as with most cars it's: Rear nearside Rear Offside Front nearside Front Offside Also I've not got an Eezibleed. Was going to buy one but I was sure that so long as the brake pedal isn't fully depressed when bleeding there should be no problem rolling...
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