21 00 006 Bleeding clutch hydraulic system

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Connect bleeder unit to brake fluid expansion tank.

Remove dust cap from bleed valve.

Connect bleeder hose to bleed valve (1).

Fig 1: Bleed Valve

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Open bleed valve (1) and flush until clear brake fluid emerges without air bubbles.

Close bleed valve.

Switch off bleeder unit or remove from expansion tank.

Correct brake fluid level in expansion tank.

Fig 2: Opening Bleed Valve

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