Gravity Bleeding
WARNING: BRAKE FLUID CONTAINS POLYGLYCOL ETHERS AND POLYGLYCOLS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. IF BRAKE FLUID CONTACTS EYES, FLUSH EYES WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. IF TAKEN INTERNALLY, DRINK WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
CAUTION: Do not allow the brake master cylinder reservoir to run dry during the bleeding operation. Keep the brake master cylinder reservoir filled with the specified brake fluid. Never reuse brake fluid that has been drained from the hydraulic system.
CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.
1. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir with High Performance DOT-3 Brake Fluid.
NOTE: Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir often. Do not let it run dry.
2. If equipped with rear drums, loosen both wheel cylinder bleeder screws and leave open until clear, bubble-free brake fluid flows.
3. Tighten the wheel cylinder bleeder screws.
4. If equipped with rear discs, loosen the rear disc brake caliper bleeder screws one at a time and leave open until clear, bubble-free brake fluid flows.
5. Tighten the rear bleeder screws.
6. Open the front disc brake caliper bleeder screws one at a time and leave open until clear, bubble-free brake fluid flows.
7. Tighten the front disc brake caliper bleeder screws.
8. Install wheels and tires.
9. Lower vehicle. Retest brake system.