Bleeding Brake System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- While bleeding, pay attention to master cylinder fluid level.
- Before working, disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connectors or negative battery terminal. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) connector or negative battery terminal. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Connect a vinyl tube to front right brake caliper bleeder valve.
- Fully depress brake pedal 4 or 5 times.
- With brake pedal depressed, loosen bleeder valve to bleed air in brake line, and then tighten it immediately.
- Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all of the air is out of the brake line.
- Tighten the bleeder valve to the specified torque. Refer to EXPLODED VIEW (front disc brake), EXPLODED VIEW (rear disc brake).
- Repeat steps 2 through 6, with master cylinder reservoir tank filled at least halfway. Bleed the air in the following order from the front right, front left, rear right, rear left.