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Old 02-01-2023, 11:03 AM   #52 (permalink)
Isaac Zachary
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Originally Posted by Nathan jones View Post
You don't need techstream to bleed the brakes, just two people. As in the old days one person with a spanner and bottle. Put the car in park. Have the person open the bolt, very slowly depress the brake until the pump starts, the fluid will be pumped. Close the bolt once air is out. It can be done on your own
Interesting.

However, the guy making the video does mention that this method is "not as good" as using the scan tool.

It might get the fluid through all the ABS pump parts, but what about the parts that hold back fluid during regen?
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