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Bleeding Procedures

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WARNING: Use only DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container. DO NOT mix brake fluid with any other type.
CAUTION: Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled on painted surface, wipe it off immediately and clean with alcohol.
  1. Ensure brake master cylinder reservoir is full. Connect hose to brake caliper bleed screw and insert other end of hose in a clear container 1/4 full of clean brake fluid. Bleed brake calipers in sequence. See BRAKELINE BLEEDING SEQUENCE  table.
    BRAKELINE BLEEDING SEQUENCE

    Application Sequence
    All Models RR, LR, RF & LF
  2. On vehicles with height-sensitive brake pressure regulator, press regulator lever firmly toward rear axle when bleeding. About 1/2 qt. (500 cc) of brake fluid is expelled from each wheel when bleeding entire system. Before driving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times to ensure brakes are working correctly.