Brake System Pressure Bleeding
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Bleeding
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected parking brake application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the electronic parking brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing rear brake components. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake booster without activating the brake system service mode may result in unexpected hydraulic brake application or a false leak detection DTC. This will significantly reduce the performance of the brake system. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
- Activate the brake maintenance mode, formerly known as EPB service mode. Refer to the Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation .
- Carry out the brake system pressure bleeding using the diagnostic scan tool following the on-screen instructions.