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Old 03-03-2009, 10:04 AM
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Whats the proper method ? Some people tell me i need a scan tool ? Its a 97 with abs. V6 car so it doesnt have traction control. Can i just do it the olde fashion way ? Thanks
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Whats the proper method ? Some people tell me i need a scan tool ? Its a 97 with abs. V6 car so it doesnt have traction control. Can i just do it the olde fashion way ? Thanks
yep just crack the bleeder screw and put a hose on the nipple to drain out the fluid.... you will need someone to pump and hold the brake pedal down though to get the fluid flowing.
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thanks, i read a few ppl's threads, think i got it now
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does the car have to be running ?




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