VW Passat 1.9 96kw - clutch hydraulics

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Fri 7 May 2010 15:42
VW Passat 1.9 96kw - clutch hydraulics - Paddyboy

I think I have a problem with my clutch and the hydraulics need bled. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Where do I gain access to slave and main cylinder and is there a reserve chamber in the system I need to top up and what with. Thanks

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Fri 7 May 2010 21:01
VW Passat 1.9 96kw - clutch hydraulics - Peter D

Why do you think you have air in the clutch system. ?

The formal way of bleeding the clutch is to attach a vacuum bleeder to the slave and sucking the fluid through whilst ensuring the brake header is kept full of dot 4 fluid.

Regards Peter

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Fri 7 May 2010 21:03
VW Passat 1.9 96kw - clutch hydraulics - Peter D

Why do you think you have air in the clutch system. ?

The formal way of bleeding the clutch is to attach a vacuum bleeder to the slave and sucking the fluid through whilst ensuring the brake header is kept full of dot 4 fluid.

Regards Peter

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