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Bleeding Brake System

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CAUTION:
  • Do not spill or splash brake fluid on painted surface. Brake fluid may damage paint. If brake fluid is splashed on painted surface, wash away with water immediately.
  • While bleeding, pay attention to brake fluid level.
  • Do not allow reservoir tank to empty as this may cause damage to master cylinder internal components.
  • Before working, disconnect the harness connector from the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or negative battery terminal. Refer to Exploded View .
  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the harness connector from the ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or negative battery terminal. Refer to Exploded View .
  2. Connect a vinyl tube to front (RH) brake caliper bleeder valve.
  3. Fully depress brake pedal 4 or 5 times.
  4. With brake pedal depressed, loosen bleeder valve to bleed air in brake line, and then tighten it immediately.
  5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all of the air is out of the brake line.
  6. Tighten the bleeder valve to the specified torque. Refer to Exploded View (FRONT DISC BRAKE) or Exploded View (REAR DISC BRAKE).
  7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 with reservoir tank filled at least halfway. Bleed the air in the following order from the front (RH), front (LH), rear (RH), rear (LH).
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