Clutch System Bleeding
Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
| Brake/Clutch System Pressure Bleeder/Filler |
|---|
Materials
| Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft ® DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-20 | WSS-M6C65-A2 |
Bleeding
- 1.NOTE: Make sure that the brake fluid level does not drop below the MIN mark.
Using a suction gun, drain the brake fluid reservoir to the MIN mark.
- 3.
Install the following items:- Install a brake bleeder and fill the tool reservoir with brake fluid. Use the General Equipment: Brake/Clutch System Pressure Bleeder/Filler
Material: Motorcraft ® DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / PM-20 (WSS-M6C65-A2)
- Install a brake bleeder and fill the tool reservoir with brake fluid. Use the General Equipment: Brake/Clutch System Pressure Bleeder/Filler
- 4.
Using the brake system pressure bleeder, bleed the clutch system.- 1.
Open the clutch bleeder.
- 2.
Pump brake fluid into the hydraulic system using the brake bleeder. Refer to: Specifications . Use the General Equipment: Brake/Clutch System Pressure Bleeder/Filler
- 1.
- 6.
Remove the following items:- Remove the brake/clutch system pressure bleeder/filler. Use the General Equipment: Brake/Clutch System Pressure Bleeder/Filler
- 8.
Pump the clutch pedal 5 times, using the full clutch pedal travel to remove any trapped air from the hydraulic system.
- 9.NOTE: Make sure that fluid level is to the MAX mark.
Fill the reservoir.
Material: Motorcraft ® DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid / PM-20 (WSS-M6C65-A2)
- 11.
Check the operation of the clutch. If reverse gear engagement is excessively noisy, operate the clutch pedal 5 times, using the full clutch pedal travel.