Bleeding Brake System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1991 Saab 9000 and 1991 Saab 900. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Use DOT 4 brake fluid only. DO NOT use DOT 5 silicone brake fluid.
NOTE:
If vehicle is equipped with anti-lock brake system, see ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
article for bleeding procedure.
Connect pressure bleeder according to manufacturer's instructions. See BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING article. Bleed brakes in sequence specified in BRAKE LINE BLEEDING SEQUENCE table.
BRAKE LINE BLEEDING SEQUENCE
| Application | Sequence |
|---|---|
| 900 Series | LR, RF, RR, LF |
| 9000 Series | Any Order |