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Hydraulic Modulator - Hydraulic Pressure Test

  1. Remove one front wheel. Remove bleed screw from brake caliper. Connect and bleed Pressure Gauge Set (VW 1310). Press brake pedal until pressure gauge reads 725 psi (51 kg/cm2 ). If pressure drops more than 58 psi (4 kg/cm2 ) in 45 seconds, replace hydraulic modulator. If okay, go to next step.
  2. Press brake pedal until pressure gauge reads 87 psi (6 kg/cm2 ). If pressure drops more than 14.5 psi (1 kg/cm2 ) in 3 minutes, replace hydraulic modulator.
NOTE: If the anti-lock indicator light comes on while driving and goes out again by itself after a short time, check voltage supply to ABS control unit at terminal No. 1.