Bleeding brakes on A6 Quattro

Chuck Pierce cpcycle at earthlink.net
Sun May 18 19:12:17 EDT 2003


Richard
Check this out.
Makes brake and clutch bleeding a bunch easier ,consistent and quicker.
http://www.motiveproducts.com/ordernow_specials.htm
Chuck

Richard Hoffman wrote:

> Hello!
> About 2 weeks ago I did a brake job on my parents 97 A6 Quattro Avant
> - new
> pads, rotors, fluid flush/bleed.  Everything was in order and we bled the
> brakes using the usual one-person-person-pumping,
> one-person-at-the-bleeder
> technique.  The pedal felt a hair soft to me at the time.  Now it
> seems the
> pedal is quite soft, seeming to need almost full travel to bring the
> car to
> a halt - pretty consistent with needing to be bled again.
> Is there a special technique required to bleed the brakes on the A6 ie:
> vaccuum or pressure bleeding?
> The next time I am in there, I want to make sure its the last time
> I'll need
> to! (at least until these brakes are worn out)
> TIA
> Richard
> 1990 CQ 219k
> 1970 100LS 2-dr 46k
>
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