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Old Jul 1, 2010 | 07:24 PM
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changing front strut....do i need to bleed ...

yep..my front RH strut is leaking...so before my abc pump blows...i need to change it.... its a easy job to remove ...but is there a special procedure to bleed it...

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Old Jul 9, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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need advise please...im changing it next week !!!!!!!!
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 12:47 PM
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Yes, the system needs to be bled. The procedure is outlined in the MB the Star Service Manual Library for your vehicle. You should have email from me.

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Yes, the system needs to be bled. The procedure is outlined in the MB the Star Service Manual Library for your vehicle. You should have email from me.
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Old Oct 5, 2010 | 09:28 AM
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How did it go?

..and how much did it cost? Got the same thing ahead of me..
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Originally Posted by Jud Chapin
Yes, the system needs to be bled. The procedure is outlined in the MB the Star Service Manual Library for your vehicle. You should have email from me.
Hi Jud, I don't suppose you could email me the manual too please?

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