Nissan 370Z Forum  

DIY Request: Brake Bleed

Originally Posted by Mike I always bleed with the car off, then after bleeding, start the car on jackstands, and either have someone else hold the brake down under pressure

Go Back   Nissan 370Z Forum > Nissan 370Z Tech Area > DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)


 
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Prev Previous Post   Next Post Next
Old 10-25-2009, 06:25 PM   #7 (permalink)
A True Z Fanatic
 
spearfish25's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Naples, FL
Posts: 4,117
Drives: to work
Rep Power: 1857
spearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond reputespearfish25 has a reputation beyond repute
Send a message via AIM to spearfish25
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Mike View Post
I always bleed with the car off, then after bleeding, start the car on jackstands, and either have someone else hold the brake down under pressure to look for leaks, or hold it down myself for a few seconds before shutting off and getting out to check for leaks.

Bleed order is RR, LF, LR, RF, but you can also do RR, LR, RF, LF, and I always bleed the outer bleeders first, though I don't know if that really matters or not.
Thanks Mike
__________________
2013 Cadillac V-Wagon, RIP Z
spearfish25 is offline   Reply With Quote
 

Bookmarks

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
REQUEST:Changing front and rear brake pads on stock akebono tru_Asiatik DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 49 12-08-2010 09:23 PM
Brake bleed order? import111 Brakes & Suspension 10 09-24-2009 07:44 PM
Request bigaudiofanat Audio & Video 5 06-30-2009 01:07 PM
A chop request jyhighsky Nissan 370Z Photos / Spyshots / Video / Media Gallery 1 06-03-2009 12:04 PM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:44 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0 PL2