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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSAAB1994900 BASE, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKESTRACTION CONTROLANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMBLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM
1994 Saab 900 Base, Automatic
Bleeding Brake System
1994 Saab 900 Base, AutomaticSECTION Bleeding Brake System
NOTE:
ALWAYS use DOT 4 brake fluid. DO NOT use DOT 5 brake fluid. Front wheels MUST be bled first.
- Fill brake fluid reservoir. Position a hose with one end in a bottle with clean brake fluid and other end in master cylinder reservoir.
- Raise vehicle. Connect brake bleeder hose to left front wheel cylinder and open nipple. Remove about 3 ounces (0.1 L) of brake fluid. Repeat procedure at right front wheel. 3) Move brake bleeder hose to left rear wheel and open nipple. Remove about 1.5 ounces (.05 L) of brake fluid. Repeat procedure at right rear wheel. Lower vehicle and check brake operation.
BRAKE LINE BLEEDING SEQUENCE
| Application | Sequence |
|---|---|
| 900 Series | LF, RF, LR, RR |
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.