Clutch Fluid: Service and Repair
CLUTCH FLUIDBleeding
CAUTION:
^ Monitor fluid level in the reservoir tank to make sure it does not empty.
^ Do not spill clutch fluid onto painted surfaces. If it spills, wipe up immediately and wash the affected area with water.
^ Bleed the operating cylinder.
1. Fill the master cylinder reservoir tank with new clutch fluid.
2. Connect a transparent vinyl hose to the air bleeder.
3. Depress the clutch pedal quickly and fully a few times and hold
4. With clutch pedal depressed, open air bleeder.
5. Close air bleeder.
6. Release clutch pedal and wait for 5 seconds.
7. Repeat steps 3 to 6 until no bubbles can be observed in the brake fluid.
Air bleeder: 5.9 - 9.8 Nm (0.61 - 0.99 kg-m, 53 - 86 inch lbs.)