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Clutch Bleeding Procedure

Bleeding Procedure








Bleed air from master cylinder and then operating cylinder.
1. Fill master cylinder reservoir tank with new brake fluid.
2. Connect a transparent vinyl hose to air bleeder.
3. Slowly depress clutch pedal to its full stroke length and release it completely. Repeat this operation several times at two to three second intervals.
4. Open air bleeder with clutch pedal fully depressed.
5. Close air bleeder.
6. Release clutch pedal and wait at least five seconds.
7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 above until air bubbles no longer appear in brake fluid.