Author	Subject: Brake bleeding order??
cdgray Regular Location: Bristol Registered: 25 Jul 2007 Posts: 206 Status: Offline	Post #1 Could someone tell me the order you need to bleed the braking system when doing a fluid change? Have searched but couldn't find the info. Also, do I need to do anything to the ABS system to allow the brakes to be bled properly? Cheers ________________________________________ Chris - Phase 3 Moonstone GTi 6
Posted 22nd May 2011 at 15:52 Profile

jord294 Seasoned Pro Location: somewhere in north wales Registered: 09 Nov 2009 Posts: 3,113 Status: Offline	Post #2 system can be bled quite easily (as long as bleed niplles don't snap) i tend to bleed n/s/r - o/s/r - n/s/f and o/s/f but that's just me ________________________________________ FRESHLY RE-FURBISHED GTI BEAMS FITTING AND LOWERING AVAILABLE. ALL AXLES BUILT USING GENUINE PEUGEOT PARTS IF I'M NOT HERE, IT ONLY MEANS ONE THING.... I'M SOMEWHERE ELSE!
Posted 22nd May 2011 at 16:17 Profile

colm_gti Newbie Location: Ireland Registered: 23 Aug 2008 Posts: 42 Status: Offline	Post #3 It's best to start with the brake furthest the master cylinder, so (if you were sitting in the car) back left, back right, front left then front right. Although it shouldn't really matter.
Posted 22nd May 2011 at 22:40 Profile

davedgti6 Seasoned Pro Location: whiston, prescot Registered: 28 May 2006 Posts: 1,651 Status: Offline	Post #4 Haynes manual says passenger front first, then front drivers, then rear passenger side then rear drivers side, although as said I don't think it matters, I personally found starting with the furthest away from master cylinder and then bleeding diagonally worked best for me ________________________________________ Team Supercharged Gti-6™
Posted 22nd May 2011 at 23:38 Profile

iplay Seasoned Pro Location: Number Wang Registered: 18 May 2006 Posts: 3,268 Status: Offline	Post #5 colm_gti wrote: It's best to start with the brake furthest the master cylinder, so (if you were sitting in the car) back left, back right, front left then front right. Although it shouldn't really matter. I think it then says if this does not work try it in reverse order?
Posted 9th Jun 2011 at 14:05 Profile

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