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System Bleeding

CAUTIONS:
- Extreme cleanliness must be maintained while bleeding the clutch system.
- Do not use linty rags, and ensure no dirt enters the system, particularly at the supply tank.
- Never add previously used fluid to the supply tank as it may be contaminated or have an excessive moisture content.

1. Fill supply tank with suitable brake fluid.

2. Remove floor mat or any other object which may impede full travel of clutch pedal.

3. Back out bleed screw on slave cylinder until fluid can be pumped out (approximatel 1/2 turn).

4. Depress clutch pedal fully, then apply three short, rapid strokes.

5. Release pressure to allow clutch pedal to return quickly to its stop.

6. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all air has been released from bleed screw.

7. Close bleed screw immediately following last downward stroke of pedal when air bubbles no longer appear.