correct procedure for bleeding air from brake system

2003 FORD RANGER
275,000 MILES • 3.0L • V6 • 2WD • MANUAL
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KENSTEWART
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What is the correct procedure for bleeding air from brake system with ABS?
Dec 7, 2020 at 1:01 PM
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BMDOUBLE
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Here is a video and guide below to help you bleed the brake system correctly.

https://youtu.be/w7gUsj2us0U

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-bleed-or-flush-a-car-brake-system

and

https://youtu.be/WDxvEQrMkBg

Please run down these guides and report back. I have attached the service manual brake bleed procedure for ABS equipped Ranger. Basically connect the scan tool, follow the instructions on the screen, and open the right rear caliper bleed valve.
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