[s-cars] ABS Problem

Joshua van Tol josh at spiny.com
Fri Sep 8 21:48:57 EDT 2006


Does anyone have info on how to do this "service bleed" on a 95.5 S6  
using VAG com? I have long surmised the existence of such a feature,  
but don't know how to access it.

On Sep 8, 2006, at 8:55 AM, Toborg Michael (AC/ESC3) wrote:

> A code 00301 - "ABS return flow intermittent" sounds like the ABS  
> return
> pump fault. Either the pump motor in the hydraulic unit is bad, or the
> wiring and relay going to the pump motor is flaky. If your mechanic  
> read
> codes, and no wheel speed fault was there, I would believe his
> diagnosis.
> When the hydraulic unit is replaced, a "service bleed" should be done.
> Your mechanic can use his VAG tool to cycle the valves and pump motor
> while bleeding the brake lines to get out any air in the new/used
> hydraulic unit.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Mike



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