Brake Lines
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Toyota Prius and 2002 Toyota Prius. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
On Prius, read service precautions before proceeding with any service procedure. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS .
- Fill reservoir with brake fluid.
- Connect a vinyl tube to the brake caliper and place the other end in a clear jar.
- Depress the brake pedal several times, then loosen the bleeder plug with the pedal held down.
- At the point when fluid stops coming out, tighten the bleeder plug to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Release the brake pedal. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all the air in the fluid has been bled out.
- Repeat procedure to bleed air out of the brake line for each wheel.