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Clutch Bleeding Procedure





1. Bleed air from clutch operating cylinder 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. Slowly depress clutch pedal all the way several times.
d. With clutch pedal depressed, open bleeder valve to release air.
Then close bleeder valve.
e. Release clutch pedal and wait for a few seconds.
f. Repeat steps c through e above until brake fluid flows from air bleeder valve without air bubbles.
2. Bleed air from clutch piping connector according to the above same procedure.
3. Repeat the above bleeding procedures 1 and 2 several times.