[W126 Coupe] would anybody be interested in big brakes?

[Shayegan, Richard]

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From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com
[mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com] On Behalf Of Dan Landiss

>It is my understanding that the ABS module CANNOT be properly bled 
>without a positive pressure unit pushing from the master cylinder end. 
>Can anyone confirm?

According to the service manual if you don't have ASR you can do it just
by pumping the brake pedal. A non-Benz mechanic I know says if you keep
the system full (i.e. just flush a lot of fluid thru rather than drain
most of the fluid then flush it) then you don't even need to do that.
Richard