Checking The Hydraulic Unit VDC Operation Using A Pressure Gauge

2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Checking The Hydraulic Unit VDC Operation Using A Pressure Gauge
  1. Perform the accumulator down drive. (Hybrid model) Ref. to BRAKE>BRAKE SYSTEM>OPERATION>ACCUMULATOR DOWN DRIVE .
  2. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the wheel.
  3. Remove the bleeder - screws from the front LH and front RH caliper bodies.
  4. Connect two pressure gauges to front LH and front RH caliper bodies.
    CAUTION:
    • Use a pressure gauge used exclusively for brake fluid measurement.Β 
    • Do not use a pressure gauge used for the measuring transmission oil pressure, as the piston seal may expand and deform.Β 
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