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Re: Installing Bomb- Any thing I need do to?



At 12:04 29.11.98 -0500, Joe Fritz wrote:

>Installing new hydraulic accumulator ("the bomb") in wife's 86 5K
>Quattro.  Do I need to bleed system, or is it self-bleeding?  Any other
>suggestions will be appreciated.

To bleed the hydraulic system:
1. raise the front wheels
2. turn the steering wheel from lock to lock 5 times
3. start the engine
4. repeat step 2

Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland
mailto:alex@matrix.pl
87 Audi 5000CS turbo (mine)
88 Renault Medallion wagon (mom's)
91 mountain bike (just in case both cars broke at the same time :-)