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Clutch Master Cylinder

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NOTE: For bleeding the slave cylinder, see CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER  .
  1. Unscrew the cap on the brake fluid reservoir.
  2. Top off with DOT 4 brake fluid if necessary.
  3. Open the bleeder screw.
  4. Connect Bleeding Equipment to the bleed screw.
  5. Apply compressed air to the bleeder tool and bleed the clutch until fluid appears at the screw.
  6. Tighten the bleed screw and remove the bleeding tool.
  7. Install the cooling system tester Adapter on the brake fluid reservoir. Use 2 sealing rings (P/N 10-45-43-997) so that the cover is tight.
  8. Hold the brake bleeder hose against the nipple and bleed the reservoir for about one minute or as long as air bubbles rise to the surface.
  9. Check the operation of the clutch and top off with DOT 4 brake fluid to the correct level.
  10. Reinstall all components.
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