[Shotimes] Brake Bleeding w/ ABS?

[Paul L Fisher]

6? Where are the other 2.

Paul L Fisher
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Fisher" <ianf@eden.rutgers.edu>
To: "'Nathan Brown'" <nkb5f@hotmail.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 11:10 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Brake Bleeding w/ ABS?


> Air and old fluid can get trapped in the HCU, so yup, you got it.
>
> I usually just bleed them and that's it. They tend to get better over a
> 2 day span or so. I have 6 bleed screws to contend with on my car so it
> gets to be a pain. :)
>
> Ian
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Nathan Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 11:34 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Shotimes] Brake Bleeding w/ ABS?
>
>
> I was poking around on SHOforum for advice on the correct order to bleed
> the
> brakes and came across a thread that mentioned that a special Ford gizmo
> may
> be necessary to properly flush the ABS system.
>
> One guy suggested that to completely flush the system, first flush the
> system once, actuate the ABS system with several hard stops on a gravel
> surface, then flushing the brakes again.. Is there any reason to do
> this??
> Could old fluid be trapped within the ABS actuating system that doesn't
> get
> flushed otherwise?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Nathan
> 93 ATX
>
>
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