Laser Vacuum Tester & Brake Bleed Kit - 8018

Automotive test, tune up and brake bleed vacuum pump with adaptor kit, ideal for a wide variety of...

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This guide is for anyone using the Laser Vacuum Tester & Brake Bleed Kit - 8018 to perform automotive tests and maintenance. The kit provides a versatile solution for brake bleeding, fluid extraction, and vacuum testing, offering a convenient way to diagnose and repair various vehicle systems. Note that while this kit is comprehensive, understanding the specific requirements of your vehicle's systems is crucial for safe and effective use.

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Model Part Number8018
BrandLaser

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FAQs

What is the flow rate of the pump?

The pump has a flow rate of 1 in³ per stroke.

What units does the gauge measure?

The gauge measures in both inches of Mercury (In/Hg) and millimeters of Mercury (mm/Hg).

Can I use this kit for my motorcycle?

Yes, this kit is suitable for use on both cars and motorcycles.

What applications can this kit be used for?

This kit is ideal for brake bleeding, clutch bleeding, fluid extraction, and vacuum valve testing.

What is included in the kit?

The kit includes a vacuum pump, fluid reservoir, adaptors, hoses, and joints.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Contact the manufacturer or your local automotive parts supplier.

How do I clean the kit?

Wipe down the components with a clean cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

Troubleshooting

Vacuum pump doesn't create vacuum.

Check all hose connections for leaks. Ensure the pump piston is moving freely and not blocked.

Gauge reading is inaccurate.

Inspect the gauge for damage. Replace the gauge if necessary. Make sure there are no leaks in the system.

Brake bleeding process is slow.

Ensure bleeder screw is open sufficiently. Check for air leaks in the connections. Consider the brake system type and follow vehicle-specific instructions.

Fluid is leaking from the reservoir.

Check the reservoir cap and seals. Ensure all connections are secure and tightened.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive kit includes all necessary components for various automotive tasks.
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, including brake bleeding and vacuum testing.
  • Easy-to-read gauge for accurate pressure measurements.
  • Adaptable with multiple adaptors for compatibility with different vehicles.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.

Cons

  • Requires some mechanical knowledge for proper use.
  • May require additional tools depending on the specific application.
  • Reservoir capacity may be limited for some fluid extraction tasks.
  • The included hoses and adaptors may not fit every vehicle perfectly.
  • Learning curve for those unfamiliar with vacuum testing and brake bleeding.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Attach the appropriate hoses and adaptors to the vacuum pump. Connect the fluid reservoir to the pump if extracting fluids.
  2. Compatibility: This kit is designed for a wide range of vehicles, including cars and motorcycles. Check the included adaptors to ensure a proper fit for your vehicle.
  3. Brake Bleeding: Consult your vehicle's service manual for specific brake bleeding procedures. Make sure to keep the master cylinder reservoir filled with brake fluid during bleeding.
  4. Care: After use, clean the kit components. Ensure the pump and gauge are free of debris. Store the kit in a clean, dry place. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

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