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Hydraulic System Bleeding

  1. Fill master cylinder reservoir with DOT 3 brake fluid. Raise and support vehicle. Attach bleeder hose to bleeder screw on bleed line of hydraulic throw-out bearing. See Figure . Immerse other end of hose in glass container 1/2 full of brake fluid. Loosen bleeder screw while holding bleeder screw fitting.
    CAUTION: DO NOT  allow bleed line to bend or flex when loosening bleeder screw.
  2. Have an assistant depress clutch pedal to the floor. Tighten bleeder screw and release clutch pedal. Repeat bleeding procedure until fluid entering container is free of bubbles. DO NOT  allow reservoir to run out of fluid during bleeding. Refill clutch master cylinder to level mark on reservoir.