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Clutch Bleeding Procedure





AIR BLEEDING PROCEDURE
1. Bleed air from clutch piping connector according to the following procedure.
Carefully monitor fluid level at master cylinder during bleeding operation.
a. Top up reservoir with recommended brake fluid.
b. Connect a transparent vinyl tube to air bleeder valve.
c. Depress clutch pedal slowly to its full stroke and release it completely. Repeat this operation several times.
d. Hold clutch pedal depressed, open bleeder valve to release air.
e. Close bleeder valve.
f. Repeat steps c through e above until brake fluid flows from air bleeder valve without air bubbles.





2. Bleed air from clutch operating cylinder according to the above same procedure.
3. Repeat the above bleeding procedures 1 and 2 several times.

Remarks
When replacing clutch tube, install new one parallel to body floor panel. If not, air bleeding might be difficult.