Could there be a MC issue? Sent from my iPhone
On Jul 14, 2013, at 7:23 PM, Rich Thomas <richthomas79TD300@.net> wrote: > I got the new front brake rotors and calipers/pads on the 84 SD, spent like > an hour bleeding the system, putting in new DOT4 fluid. Went around 3 times > sucking fluid with the MityVac, was getting a tiny bit of air but it seemed > mostly to be leaking around the bleeder threads (I did wrap them all with > some teflon tape to try to seal better) or my bleeder hose (which seems to > fit fairly tightly). I was not getting much air on the final bleed. The > pedal seemed pretty hard, but when I went out to bed in the pads, the pedal > was getting a little soft and going down slowly as I held it, so it appears > there is still some air in there. > > Question: how do I get that last bit of air out? I have been successful on > the other SD and the TD but this thing seems to be intransigent. Should I go > around again and suck out more fluid? Or should I make a pressure cap to do > a pressure bleed? > > Ideas welcomed, I don't want to loose my break petal! > > --R > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
