Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure): Notes
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Special Tools
- J 29532 Diaphragm Pressure Bleeder, or equivalent
- J 35589-A Brake Pressure Bleeder Adapter
CAUTION:
Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution
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NOTE:
Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice
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NOTE:
When adding fluid to the brake master cylinder reservoir, use only Delco Supreme 11®, GM P/N 12377967 (Canadian P/N 992667), or equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid container. The use of any type of fluid other than the recommended type of brake fluid, may cause contamination which could result in damage to the internal rubber seals and/or rubber linings of hydraulic brake system components.