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PostPosted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 21:51    Post subject: Bleeding Brakes Reply with quote

1992 J Reg 3.1TD Japanese import.  Following MoT fail I've replaced the brake pipes and I've searched the forum and may be missing it but do I need the engine running to bleed the brake system?  Some people seem to say that it should be running, others not.  Pretty certain it does not have ABS... does this mean I can do it with the engine off.  If there is already a thread on this apologies.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 11:23    Post subject: Reply with quote

no it doesn't need to be running
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 19:23    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks, that's what I went with... MoT time now...
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 21:32    Post subject: Reply with quote

eithan h wrote:
no it doesn't need to be running


Does it need to be running if it had ABS?
Sure I read years ago that ABS fuse needs to be removed and engine running. Might have been old school way of thinking.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 21:50    Post subject: Reply with quote

nope they all bleed through fine
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