Bleeding ABS Brake Lines

[quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)]

In message <199712011346.IAA21205@coimbra.ans.net> "David Torrey" writes:

> Could air have infiltrated around seal and rubber boot when 
> re-compressed?  Can I use a hand vacuum pump to bleed system at each 
> wheel?  Saving up for the Bentley manual.  Would appreciate any 
> advice.

Yes.  No, it doesn't work very well.  BTDT.

Pressure bleeders that use a tyre as the ultimate pressure source are quite 
cheap here, though.  Don't forget to depress the brake pedal throughout the 
entire operation - jam a broom or something in there. 

-- 
 Phil Payne
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club