Bleeding clutch mechanism — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Caddy IV (SA, 2015–2020)

• Opens: brake fluid

📋 Procedure

1. Remove complete air filter housing if it prevents access to the bleeder valve ((arrow) ⇒ lower illustration) 24Air filter; Assembly overview - air filter housing.
2. Move clutch pedal back to its rest position.
3. Remove protective cap from bleeder valve (arrow).
4. Connect brake filling and bleeding equipment.
5. Connect bleeder hose to pressure hose of fluid collector bottle.

6. Switch on brake filling and bleeding equipment.
7. Open bleeder valve.
8. Allow about 100 cm3 of brake fluid to flow out.
9. Close bleeder valve.
10. Rapidly operate clutch pedal from stop to stop 10 to 15 times.
11. Open bleeder valve.
12. Allow another 50 cm3 of brake fluid to flow out.
13. Close bleeder valve.
14. Switch off brake filling and bleeding equipment, and relieve pressure completely from equipment.
15. Depress clutch pedal several times after completion of bleeding process.

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